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BR6 0BW

Petts Wood & Knoll

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Orpington West / Petts Wood & Knoll / BR6 0BW

Overview

Postcode BR6 0BW is located in a major urban area, within the Petts Wood & Knoll ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Orpington West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orpington West is £60,600 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Broxbourne Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Orpington West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,234 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Orpington West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Orpington West is £60,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 296 ft away from BR6 0BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington West near BR6 0BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

5

Petts Wood

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBroxbourne GardensSmall

Property prices in Petts Wood & Knoll

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Petts Wood & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£900,000
Flats28£312,500
Semi-Detached89£715,000
Terraced42£445,000

10 years price trend in Petts Wood & Knoll

Schools

In the BR6 0BW postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrofton Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCrofton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons Daily86 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.