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BR6 0QN

Spur Road

Orpington

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Detailed insights for BR6 0QN

Overview

Postcode BR6 0QN is located in a major urban area, within the Orpington ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Orpington East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orpington East is £66,899 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Orpington East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Orpington East has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Orpington East is £66,899 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from BR6 0QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington East near BR6 0QN 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 0QN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
4,731.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.54(+17%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.36(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.75(+106%)
Burglary
11.13(+103%)
Vehicle crime
10.51(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
71.57%
Indian
18
6.02%
Other White
15
5.02%
African
9
3.01%
Chinese
8
2.68%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
45.75%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.93%
No qualifications
25
10.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
54.87%
Owns with a mortgage
46
40.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Orpington

Median price£565,000
Price per sq ft£530
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £680K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 (about £530 per square foot) in Orpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orpington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£670,000£530
Semi-Detached61£572,000£545
Terraced15£461,000£507
Flats20£288,500£419

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orpington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£572,500£241,750£470,000£362,000
2017£595,000£260,000£470,000£359,000
2018£647,500£398,000£475,000£387,500
2019£537,500£287,500£465,000£370,000
2020£560,000£245,000£490,000£365,000
2021£750,000£306,000£522,500£419,550
2022£733,750£287,500£590,000£475,000
2023£675,375£370,000£575,000£510,000
2024£735,000£264,000£570,000£426,125
2025£665,000£300,000£570,000£415,000
2026£685,000£260,000£628,500£572,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orpington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447£455£426£379
2017£448£465£434£383
2018£479£542£436£377
2019£448£478£470£442
2020£482£424£468£369
2021£522£494£481£427
2022£546£446£551£469
2023£512£546£505£471
2024£519£425£505£453
2025£533£431£542£490
2026£530£456£540£503
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orpington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Orpington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 0QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 0QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202581, Felstead Road, Orpington, BR6 9ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£866,000
17 Apr 202676, Felstead Road, Orpington, BR6 9AEDetachedFreehold£685,000
03 Oct 202562, Felstead Road, Orpington, BR6 9AESemi-DetachedFreehold£572,000
02 Mar 202688, Lancing Road, Orpington, BR6 0QXTerracedFreehold£600,000
04 Mar 2026103, Spur Road, Orpington, BR6 0QPDetachedFreehold£722,000

Schools

In the BR6 0QN postcode area, located within Orpington East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy OrpingtonAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 0QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 0QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's5-7 Homefield Rise, Orpington, BR6 0RTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miOrpington Londis322 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NGWalking directions to Orpington Londis
0.3 miOriental Turkish Supermarket334 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NQWalking directions to Oriental Turkish Supermarket
0.3 miAsia Express284 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NDWalking directions to Asia Express
0.4 miTesco Extra9 Augustus Lane, Orpington, BR6 0NHWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR6 0QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kim Botting

Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe

Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Bacon

Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardOrpingtonE05014001
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Orpington EastE02000155
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 029DE01000788
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR6 0QN

Is BR6 0QN (Orpington East) safe?

The area around BR6 0QN records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BR6 0QN?

The median sale price around BR6 0QN in Orpington East is £565,000 (about £530 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR6 0QN?

There are 12 schools close to BR6 0QN, including Dorton College of Further Education (Good), St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (Outstanding) and Harris Academy Orpington (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 0QN?

The closest station to BR6 0QN is Orpington in TfL zone 6, about 1,089 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR6 0QN?

BR6 0QN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,099 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR6 0QN (Orpington East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 0QN is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kim Botting (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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