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BR6 0LA

St Mary Cray

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Orpington West / St Mary Cray / BR6 0LA

Overview

Postcode BR6 0LA is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary Cray 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 142.6 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Poverest Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Orpington West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Orpington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% 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

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 road, approximately 24 ft away from BR6 0LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington West near BR6 0LA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

1 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPoverest ParkLarge
0.1 miPriory GardensLarge
0.4 miRiverside gardensMedium

Property prices in St Mary Cray

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,020 up to £1,105,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£630,000
Flats35£240,000
Semi-Detached87£448,000
Terraced68£387,500

10 years price trend in St Mary Cray

Schools

In the BR6 0LA postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableDorton College of Further EducationSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy OrpingtonAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOrpington Pond Service Station2-4 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JG
0.1 miLondisCarlton Parade, Bromley, BR6 0FB
0.1 miAces Local90 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JY
0.2 miStop-n-Go22 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB
0.2 miCo-op Food13-15 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB

Data Sources

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