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BR6 9AW

Hillcrest Road

Orpington

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Overview

Postcode BR6 9AW is located in a major urban area, within the Orpington ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Goddington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goddington is £79,981 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Goddington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Goddington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Goddington is £79,981 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 9AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Goddington near BR6 9AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 9AW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
4,161 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.18(-55%)
Vehicle crime
8.97(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.41(+12%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.13(-83%)
Burglary
3.21(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
78.76%
Indian
22
7.19%
Other White
11
3.59%
African
7
2.29%
Other Asian
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
44.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.47%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.44%
No qualifications
21
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
50%
Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Orpington

Median price£565,000
Price per sq ft£530
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £680K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 (about £530 per square foot) in Orpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orpington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£670,000£530
Semi-Detached61£572,000£545
Terraced15£461,000£507
Flats20£288,500£419

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orpington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£572,500£241,750£470,000£362,000
2017£595,000£260,000£470,000£359,000
2018£647,500£398,000£475,000£387,500
2019£537,500£287,500£465,000£370,000
2020£560,000£245,000£490,000£365,000
2021£750,000£306,000£522,500£419,550
2022£733,750£287,500£590,000£475,000
2023£675,375£370,000£575,000£510,000
2024£735,000£264,000£570,000£426,125
2025£665,000£300,000£570,000£415,000
2026£685,000£260,000£628,500£572,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orpington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447£455£426£379
2017£448£465£434£383
2018£479£542£436£377
2019£448£478£470£442
2020£482£424£468£369
2021£522£494£481£427
2022£546£446£551£469
2023£512£546£505£471
2024£519£425£505£453
2025£533£431£542£490
2026£530£456£540£503
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orpington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Orpington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jun 202623, Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£905,000
06 Jun 20253, Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£732,500
24 Mar 202532, Felstead Road, Orpington, BR6 9ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£491,000
05 Dec 202514, Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£805,000
11 Jul 202524, Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EHDetachedFreehold£811,500

Schools

In the BR6 9AW postcode area, located within Goddington, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 9AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableDorton College of Further EducationSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 9AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOriental Turkish Supermarket334 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NQWalking directions to Oriental Turkish Supermarket
0.2 miOrpington Londis322 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NGWalking directions to Orpington Londis
0.2 miTesco Extra9 Augustus Lane, Orpington, BR6 0NHWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miAsia Express284 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NDWalking directions to Asia Express
0.3 miSainsbury's5-7 Homefield Rise, Orpington, BR6 0RTWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR6 9AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kim Botting

Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe

Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Bacon

Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardOrpingtonE05014001
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GoddingtonE02000158
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 032DE01000793
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR6 9AW

Is BR6 9AW (Goddington) safe?

The area around BR6 9AW records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BR6 9AW?

The median sale price around BR6 9AW in Goddington is £565,000 (about £530 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR6 9AW?

There are 13 schools close to BR6 9AW, including St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (Outstanding), Dorton College of Further Education (Good) and Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 9AW?

The closest station to BR6 9AW is Orpington in TfL zone 6, about 791 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR6 9AW?

BR6 9AW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR6 9AW (Goddington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 9AW is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kim Botting (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe (Conservative and Unionist Party).