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BR6 0DQ

Chislehurst Road

Petts Wood & Knoll

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Detailed insights for BR6 0DQ

Overview

Postcode BR6 0DQ 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Orpington West is £90,028 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Poverest Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Orpington West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,258 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Orpington West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Orpington West is £90,028 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from BR6 0DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 0DQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington
1 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR6 0DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoverest ParkLargeWalking directions to Poverest Park
0.2 miPriory GardensLargeWalking directions to Priory Gardens
0.5 miRiverside gardensMediumWalking directions to Riverside gardens

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
9,878.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
6.74(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.13(-77%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.51(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.06(-47%)
Other theft
1.84(-84%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
65.03%
Other White
39
11.96%
Indian
20
6.13%
African
16
4.91%
Other Asian
13
3.99%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
40.71%
No qualifications
44
17.39%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.91%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
38.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
30.99%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Other social rented
18
12.68%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Petts Wood & Knoll

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £678,000 in Petts Wood & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Petts Wood & Knoll in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Petts Wood & Knoll over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£975,000
Flats26£311,500
Semi-Detached99£725,000
Terraced42£473,000

10 year median price trend in Petts Wood & Knoll

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petts Wood & Knoll.

Schools

In the BR6 0DQ postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 0DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableDorton College of Further EducationSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 0DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 0DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAces Local90 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JYWalking directions to Aces Local
0.2 miHigh Street Grocery126 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JSWalking directions to High Street Grocery
0.2 miAces Express138 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JSWalking directions to Aces Express
0.2 miShop AsiaHigh Street, Orpington, BR6 0LGWalking directions to Shop Asia
0.2 miKrishna's158-160 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JRWalking directions to Krishna's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,362
Band B£1,589
Band C£1,816
Band D£2,042
Band E£2,496
Band F£2,950
Band G£3,404
Band H£4,085

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardPetts Wood & KnollE05014003
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Orpington WestE02000154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 028DE01000812
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.