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BR6 7AR

Farnborough & Crofton

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Farnborough / Farnborough & Crofton / BR6 7AR

Overview

Postcode BR6 7AR is located in a major urban area, within the Farnborough & Crofton ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Farnborough area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Farnborough is £51,000 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Tugmutton Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Farnborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Farnborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 135.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Farnborough is £51,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 7AR.

Flood risk

High

Farnborough near BR6 7AR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miTugmutton CommonLarge
0.3 miBroadstreet GreenSmall

Property prices in Farnborough & Crofton

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Farnborough & Crofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £2,550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£745,000
Flats22£358,500
Semi-Detached86£585,000
Terraced53£500,000

10 years price trend in Farnborough & Crofton

Schools

In the BR6 7AR postcode area, located within Farnborough, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryDarrick Wood SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.0 miPrimaryDarrick Wood Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.0 miPrimaryDarrick Wood Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSainsbury'sPallant Way, Orpington, BR6 8NZ
0.3 miM&S Simply Food391 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NL
0.4 miMorrisons Daily336-338 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW
0.4 miLidl330 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW

Data Sources

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