Postcode BR6 8LS is located in a major urban area, within the Farnborough & Crofton ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Keston area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Keston is £61,600 per year. The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Tugmutton Common.
Keston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Keston has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Keston is £61,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 8LS.
Keston near BR6 8LS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tugmutton Common | Large | Walking directions to Tugmutton Common |
| 0.3 mi | Broadstreet Green | Small | Walking directions to Broadstreet Green |
Based on 226 recent sales, the median property price is £591,500 in Farnborough & Crofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 63 | £780,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £341,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £605,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £512,500 |
10 year median price trend in Farnborough & Crofton
In the BR6 8LS postcode area, located within Keston, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 8LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 330 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 336-338 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | 391 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NL | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.