Postcode BR6 8NF is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Common & Holwood area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Keston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Keston is £95,642 per year. The median sale price in Bromley Common & Holwood is £529,000 (around £525 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £441,250 and £607,500. The nearest station is Orpington, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tugmutton Common.
Keston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,196 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Keston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Keston is £95,642 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from BR6 8NF.
Keston near BR6 8NF 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tugmutton Common | Large | Walking directions to Tugmutton Common |
| 0.2 mi | Farnborough Common | Medium | Walking directions to Farnborough Common |
| 0.5 mi | Hollydale Recreation Grounds | Medium | Walking directions to Hollydale Recreation Grounds |
Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £529,000 (about £525 per square foot) in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £5,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £775,000 | £575 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £565,000 | £529 |
| Terraced | 68 | £510,000 | £546 |
| Flats | 41 | £328,000 | £471 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £804,750 | £300,000 | £430,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | £760,000 | £300,000 | £470,000 | £435,000 |
| 2018 | £705,000 | £294,000 | £478,000 | £422,000 |
| 2019 | £825,000 | £276,500 | £475,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £675,000 | £301,250 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £316,250 | £538,750 | £481,750 |
| 2022 | £1,092,500 | £312,500 | £570,000 | £515,000 |
| 2023 | £1,050,000 | £300,000 | £612,500 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £940,000 | £320,000 | £540,000 | £515,000 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £319,000 | £565,000 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £775,000 | £340,000 | £560,000 | £535,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £467 | £456 | £470 |
| 2017 | £470 | £504 | £455 | £459 |
| 2018 | £530 | £448 | £450 | £448 |
| 2019 | £460 | £429 | £470 | £440 |
| 2020 | £495 | £474 | £468 | £476 |
| 2021 | £527 | £483 | £507 | £487 |
| 2022 | £591 | £486 | £552 | £538 |
| 2023 | £593 | £477 | £527 | £541 |
| 2024 | £556 | £473 | £522 | £527 |
| 2025 | £578 | £475 | £555 | £547 |
| 2026 | £571 | £424 | £523 | £521 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 8NF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | Rivenhall, Holwood Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8NG | Other | Freehold | £14,650,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 364, Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN | Other | Freehold | £493,333 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 352, Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN | Other | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 342, Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN | Flats | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 4, Ninhams Wood, Orpington, BR6 8NJ | Detached | Freehold | £775,000 |
In the BR6 8NF postcode area, located within Keston, there are 2 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Darrick Wood School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
Darrick Wood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024
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| 0.5 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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| 0.5 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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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR6 8NF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Pallant Way, Orpington, BR6 8NZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 391 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NL | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 336-338 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 330 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NW | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 8NF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Frederick Payne
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Alexander Innes
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Sunil Gupta
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR6 8NF records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around BR6 8NF in Bromley Common & Holwood is £529,000 (about £525 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BR6 8NF, including Darrick Wood 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 8NF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,196 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR6 8NF is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian Frederick Payne (Conservative and Unionist Party), Simon Alexander Innes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sunil Gupta (Conservative and Unionist Party).