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BR6 6JG

Albert Road

Chelsfield

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Detailed insights for BR6 6JG

Overview

Postcode BR6 6JG is located in a major urban area, within the Chelsfield ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Orpington South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year. The nearest station is Chelsfield, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Orpington South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Orpington South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from BR6 6JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington South near BR6 6JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Chelsfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 6JG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Chelsfield

Southeastern

Walking directions to Chelsfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR6 6JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
3,828.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
5.26(-80%)
Violence and sexual offences
2.87(-91%)
Vehicle crime
2.39(-74%)
Burglary
2.39(-56%)
Other theft
1.43(-87%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
75.65%
Indian
30
11.07%
Other White
10
3.69%
Chinese
8
2.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.85%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
41.7%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.34%
No qualifications
28
11.91%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
54.7%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Chelsfield

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£543
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£478K – £700K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £543 per square foot) in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £4,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£777,500£565
Semi-Detached49£580,000£550
Terraced32£490,000£538
Flats14£262,500£503

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chelsfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£597,000£272,500£462,500£384,278
2017£664,000£247,250£505,000£400,000
2018£660,050£263,500£497,500£430,000
2019£670,000£257,500£490,000£417,500
2020£645,000£248,250£500,000£403,000
2021£657,500£265,000£542,750£437,000
2022£726,500£289,000£572,500£490,000
2023£762,000£286,250£550,000£476,000
2024£741,000£275,000£587,000£474,500
2025£781,000£267,500£575,000£472,500
2026£780,000£260,000£588,750£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438£475£442£398
2017£452£460£465£448
2018£489£509£451£416
2019£461£331£470£420
2020£517£475£482£453
2021£530£489£516£465
2022£599£540£534£497
2023£586£467£547£515
2024£534£464£536£488
2025£566£510£570£494
2026£575£587£531£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelsfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 6JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 6JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 20269, Albert Road, Orpington, BR6 6JGDetachedFreehold£660,000
27 Nov 2025183, Warren Road, Orpington, BR6 6ESSemi-DetachedLeasehold£350,000
11 Jul 2025Flat 3, Pendant Court, 179, Warren Road, Orpington, BR6 6ESFlatsLeasehold£325,000
02 Mar 202614, Warren Drive, Orpington, BR6 6EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£715,000
04 Aug 202520, Warren Drive, Orpington, BR6 6EXDetachedFreehold£630,000

Schools

In the BR6 6JG postcode area, located within Orpington South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 6JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Highway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWarren Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 6JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 6JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily11 Windsor Drive, Orpington, BR6 6EYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLondis37 Windsor Drive, Orpington, BR6 6EYWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodCharterhouse Road, Bromley, BR6 9DAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 6JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Botting

Chelsfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sumeet Jalan

Chelsfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Bacon

Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardChelsfieldE05013992
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Orpington SouthE02000161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 035DE01000684
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR6 6JG

Is BR6 6JG (Orpington South) safe?

The area around BR6 6JG records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BR6 6JG?

The median sale price around BR6 6JG in Orpington South is £570,000 (about £543 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR6 6JG?

There are 5 schools close to BR6 6JG, including The Highway Primary School (Good), Warren Road Primary School (Outstanding) and St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 6JG?

The closest station to BR6 6JG is Chelsfield in TfL zone 6, about 542 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around BR6 6JG?

BR6 6JG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR6 6JG (Orpington South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 6JG is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mike Botting (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sumeet Jalan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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