Postcode BR6 7LH is located in a rural village, within the Darwin area 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 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 Chelsfield, about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,010 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 7LH.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham near BR6 7LH 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 2.8 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 7LH postcode area, located within Biggin Hill East & Cudham, there are 2 primary and 0 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 | Downe Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
Downe Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Cudham Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
Cudham Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2023
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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 7LH, 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 7LH 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 7LH in Darwin is £635,000 (about £500 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BR6 7LH, including Downe Primary School (Outstanding) and Cudham Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BR6 7LH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,010 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 7LH 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).