Postcode BR6 7LA is located in a rural village, within the Darwin ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Biggin Hill East & Cudham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Biggin Hill East & Cudham is £76,471 per year. The nearest station is Chelsfield, about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Biggin Hill East & Cudham is £76,471 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 7LA.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham near BR6 7LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chelsfield located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £5,177 per square metre) in Darwin area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £3,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £730,000 | £5,125 |
| Flats | 4 | £288,500 | £4,743 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £720,000 | £5,236 |
| Terraced | 7 | £425,000 | £5,476 |
10 year median price trend in Darwin
In the BR6 7LA postcode area, located within Biggin Hill East & Cudham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR6 7LA, 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 7LA records about 60 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR6 7LA in Biggin Hill East & Cudham is £645,000 (about £5,177 per square metre) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BR6 7LA, including Cudham Church of England Primary School (Good), Charles Darwin School (Good) and Biggin Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BR6 7LA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,131 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 7LA 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.