Postcode BR6 1NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Orpington 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 279.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Gardens.
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.
Orpington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 279.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Orpington West is £60,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 1NQ.
Orpington West near BR6 1NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Orpington | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Orpington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Priory Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Priory Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Broomhill Common | Small | Walking directions to Broomhill Common |
| 0.3 mi | Broxbourne Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Broxbourne Gardens |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Orpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,500 up to £985,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £685,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £312,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £570,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £415,000 |
10 year median price trend in Orpington
In the BR6 1NQ postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 1NQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Orpintgton Daily Fresh | 195-197 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0PF | Walking directions to Orpintgton Daily Fresh |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 157-159 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 5-7 Homefield Rise, Orpington, BR6 0RT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Krishna's | 158-160 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JR | Walking directions to Krishna's |
| 0.1 mi | Asia Express | 284 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0ND | Walking directions to Asia Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.