Postcode BR6 8BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Farnborough & Crofton ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Crofton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crofton is £105,065 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Crofton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Crofton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crofton is £105,065 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 8BQ.
Crofton near BR6 8BQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 6 | Orpington | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Orpington |
Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Farnborough & Crofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £780,000 |
| Flats | 23 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £605,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £535,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farnborough & Crofton
In the BR6 8BQ postcode area, located within Crofton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 8BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 86 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | The Chocolate Box | Station Approach, Orpington, BR6 0SX | Walking directions to The Chocolate Box |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.