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BR6 9PS

Tubbenden Lane

Farnborough & Crofton

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Detailed insights for BR6 9PS

Overview

Postcode BR6 9PS 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 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crofton is £105,065 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Crofton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Crofton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Crofton is £105,065 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 9PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,160.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.48(-46%)
Burglary
2.76(-50%)
Violence and sexual offences
2.07(-93%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.07(-64%)
Vehicle crime
2.07(-78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
72.45%
Indian
32
9.91%
Other White
8
2.48%
Chinese
7
2.17%
Caribbean
7
2.17%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
44.92%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.59%
No qualifications
20
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
48.67%
Owns outright
53
46.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.65%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Farnborough & Crofton

Median price£552,500
Price per sq ft£559
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £706K

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 (about £559 per square foot) in Farnborough & Crofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £2,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£791,000£599
Semi-Detached74£571,350£568
Terraced36£475,000£539
Flats32£300,250£441

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farnborough & Crofton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£663,750£265,000£480,000£401,250
2017£660,000£325,000£499,995£406,500
2018£654,250£315,000£525,000£415,000
2019£635,000£315,000£510,000£420,000
2020£666,875£293,500£520,000£443,250
2021£760,000£283,750£535,000£437,500
2022£850,000£330,000£610,500£455,000
2023£770,000£325,000£600,000£434,000
2024£776,250£330,000£550,000£475,000
2025£783,500£310,000£605,000£491,000
2026£790,000£345,000£575,000£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£513£482£492£445
2017£498£472£495£494
2018£486£485£507£486
2019£518£482£494£439
2020£524£441£525£468
2021£562£444£528£519
2022£609£473£583£563
2023£555£472£596£563
2024£591£471£576£525
2025£612£463£583£562
2026£612£489£555£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Farnborough & Crofton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2025143, Tubbenden Lane, Orpington, BR6 9PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
14 Mar 2025165, Tubbenden Lane, Orpington, BR6 9PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
25 Sept 20254, Summerhill Close, Orpington, BR6 9PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£663,000
24 Jun 202651, Leamington Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9QASemi-DetachedFreehold£950,000
28 Mar 202532, Ashbourne Rise, Orpington, BR6 9PZTerracedFreehold£601,500

Schools

In the BR6 9PS postcode area, located within Crofton, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 9PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryNewstead Wood SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 9PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTaylors6 Tile Farm Road, Orpington, BR6 9RZWalking directions to Taylors
0.5 miTam's Food and Wine7 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Tam's Food and Wine
0.5 miCo-op Food2-3 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miPremier5 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miWisebyteCrescent Way, Bromley, BR6 9LSWalking directions to Wisebyte

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 9PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Dourmoush

Farnborough & Crofton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Angela Page

Farnborough & Crofton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sheri Isa

Farnborough & Crofton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Bacon

Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CroftonE02000157
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 031EE01000758
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR6 9PS

Is BR6 9PS (Crofton) safe?

The area around BR6 9PS records about 13 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 9PS?

The median sale price around BR6 9PS in Crofton is £552,500 (about £559 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR6 9PS?

There are 9 schools close to BR6 9PS, including Tubbenden Primary School (Good), Newstead Wood School (Outstanding) and Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 9PS?

The closest station to BR6 9PS is Orpington in TfL zone 6, about 895 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR6 9PS?

BR6 9PS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,207 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR6 9PS (Crofton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 9PS is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Dourmoush (Conservative and Unionist Party), Angela Page (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sheri Isa (Conservative and Unionist Party).