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BR6 0UQ

Coleridge Way

St Mary Cray

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Overview

Postcode BR6 0UQ is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary Cray ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the St Mary Cray South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Mary Cray South is £71,475 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Poverest Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Mary Cray South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Mary Cray South has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Mary Cray South is £71,475 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray South near BR6 0UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 0UQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray
1 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
170
Population density
10,429.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.68(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.11(-7%)
Vehicle crime
11.99(+28%)
Drugs
5.71(-8%)
Burglary
5.71(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
77.06%
Other White
16
9.41%
Indian
4
2.35%
Caribbean
4
2.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
2.35%
Total population: 170

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
42.76%
Level 3 (A level)
25
16.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
11.84%
No qualifications
16
10.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
40.54%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25.23%
Owns outright
24
21.62%
Other social rented
6
5.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.5%
Total households: 111

Property prices in St Mary Cray

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£492
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £505K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £492 per square foot) in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £1,360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary Cray over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£522,500£538
Semi-Detached96£462,500£498
Terraced49£425,000£481
Flats30£269,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary Cray

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£560,000£255,000£353,000£327,000
2017£465,000£245,000£365,000£320,000
2018£479,000£243,750£375,000£316,000
2019£510,000£221,250£360,000£316,500
2020£520,000£240,000£397,500£335,500
2021£570,000£255,000£430,000£361,000
2022£625,000£272,500£451,000£375,000
2023£540,000£275,000£450,000£375,000
2024£585,000£245,000£430,000£375,000
2025£775,000£268,750£460,000£412,500
2026£565,000£254,000£475,000£418,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480£409£393£381
2017£448£422£398£415
2018£451£432£396£406
2019£437£393£386£415
2020£464£432£408£416
2021£453£431£465£447
2022£500£465£512£495
2023£528£457£478£501
2024£522£461£488£475
2025£548£459£502£517
2026£527£472£489£457
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary Cray in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 0UQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202646, Coleridge Way, Orpington, BR6 0UQTerracedLeasehold£274,000
09 Sept 202566, Coleridge Way, Orpington, BR6 0UQFlatsLeasehold£225,000
04 Jul 202528, Coleridge Way, Orpington, BR6 0UQFlatsLeasehold£282,000
28 Mar 202542, Coleridge Way, Orpington, BR6 0UQFlatsLeasehold£230,000
31 Oct 202524, Glendower Crescent, Orpington, BR6 0URFlatsLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the BR6 0UQ postcode area, located within St Mary Cray South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 0UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt. Mary Cray Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 0UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 0UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisCarlton Parade, Bromley, BR6 0FBWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op Food13-15 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miStop-n-Go22 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JBWalking directions to Stop-n-Go
0.3 miAces Local90 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JYWalking directions to Aces Local
0.4 miHigh Street Grocery126 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JSWalking directions to High Street Grocery

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 0UQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harry Randolph Stranger

St Mary Cray - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Shaun Slator

St Mary Cray - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Yvonne Bear

St Mary Cray - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Bacon

Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardSt Mary CrayE05014006
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Mary Cray SouthE02000149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 023BE01000725
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about BR6 0UQ

Is BR6 0UQ (St Mary Cray South) safe?

The area around BR6 0UQ records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BR6 0UQ?

The median sale price around BR6 0UQ in St Mary Cray South is £435,000 (about £492 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR6 0UQ?

There are 10 schools close to BR6 0UQ, including Perry Hall Primary School (Outstanding), Clannad Education Centre (Good) and St. Mary Cray Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 0UQ?

The closest station to BR6 0UQ is St Mary Cray in TfL zone 6, about 1,161 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR6 0UQ?

BR6 0UQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,164 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR6 0UQ (St Mary Cray South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 0UQ is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Harry Randolph Stranger (Conservative and Unionist Party), Shaun Slator (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Yvonne Bear (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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