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BR6 0EG

Vinson Close

Petts Wood & Knoll

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Detailed insights for BR6 0EG

Overview

Postcode BR6 0EG 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 high crime levels, with around 193.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Orpington West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Orpington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 0EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington West near BR6 0EG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 0EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR6 0EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPriory GardensLargeWalking directions to Priory Gardens
0.2 miBroomhill CommonSmallWalking directions to Broomhill Common
0.3 miBroxbourne GardensSmallWalking directions to Broxbourne Gardens

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
3,690.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
84.46(+217%)
Shoplifting
67.48(+567%)
Violence and sexual offences
65.3(+115%)
Public order
24.38(+266%)
Vehicle crime
22.64(+133%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
62.92%
Other White
18
10.11%
Other Asian
11
6.18%
Chinese
10
5.62%
Other
8
4.49%
Total population: 178

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
40.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
21
13.82%
No qualifications
18
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
49.32%
Owns with a mortgage
27
36.99%
Other social rented
5
6.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.48%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.37%
Total households: 73

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 0EG postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 0EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDorton College of Further EducationSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 0EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 0EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKrishna's158-160 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JRWalking directions to Krishna's
0.1 miIceland157-159 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LNWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miOrpintgton Daily Fresh195-197 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0PFWalking directions to Orpintgton Daily Fresh
0.1 miAces Express138 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JSWalking directions to Aces Express
0.1 miShop AsiaHigh Street, Orpington, BR6 0LGWalking directions to Shop Asia

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 028CE01000790
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.