Postcode BR6 7HH is located in a major urban area, within the Darwin area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Farnborough area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farnborough is £79,436 per year. The median sale price in Darwin is £635,000 (around £500 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £823,750. The nearest station is Orpington, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Farnborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,019 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Farnborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Farnborough is £79,436 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 7HH.
Farnborough near BR6 7HH 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 (about £500 per square foot) in Darwin area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £3,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £755,000 | £500 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £710,000 | £576 |
| Terraced | 10 | £422,500 | £494 |
| Flats | 4 | £275,000 | £410 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £570,000 | £143,000 | £527,500 | £404,500 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £275,000 | £501,500 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | £599,950 | £305,250 | £455,000 | £404,250 |
| 2019 | £613,500 | £270,000 | £497,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £677,750 | £286,250 | £520,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | £675,000 | £269,750 | £600,000 | £427,500 |
| 2022 | £795,000 | £285,000 | £627,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | £680,000 | £290,000 | £610,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £720,000 | £287,000 | £577,500 | £436,000 |
| 2025 | £722,500 | £307,000 | £580,000 | £447,500 |
| 2026 | £755,000 | £275,000 | £710,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420 | £221 | £422 | £417 |
| 2017 | £449 | £442 | £467 | £442 |
| 2018 | £486 | £433 | £376 | £465 |
| 2019 | £456 | £461 | £452 | £433 |
| 2020 | £475 | £404 | £494 | £428 |
| 2021 | £499 | £416 | £469 | £473 |
| 2022 | £510 | £476 | £574 | £546 |
| 2023 | £505 | £429 | £527 | £406 |
| 2024 | £531 | £423 | £436 | £528 |
| 2025 | £476 | £456 | £456 | £506 |
| 2026 | £513 | £410 | £576 | £470 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BR6 7HH postcode area, located within Farnborough, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Farnborough Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Farnborough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Darrick Wood Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2012. | |
Darrick Wood Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Oct 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR6 7HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan James Andrews
Darwin - Elected 7 May 2026
Gareth Bacon
Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR6 7HH records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BR6 7HH in Darwin is £635,000 (about £500 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BR6 7HH, including Farnborough Primary School (Good), Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School (Outstanding) and Darrick Wood Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BR6 7HH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,019 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 7HH is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jonathan James Andrews (Conservative and Unionist Party).