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BR6 9PW

Farnborough & Crofton

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR6 9PW

Overview

Postcode BR6 9PW 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 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crofton is £71,300 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Crofton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Crofton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Crofton is £71,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 9PW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,225.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
68.32%
Indian
42
13.04%
Other White
17
5.28%
African
13
4.04%
Chinese
11
3.42%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.83%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Farnborough & Crofton

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£780,000
Flats26£341,500
Semi-Detached93£605,000
Terraced44£512,500

10 year median price trend in Farnborough & Crofton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.

Schools

In the BR6 9PW postcode area, located within Crofton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 9PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNewstead Wood SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 9PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTaylors6 Tile Farm Road, Orpington, BR6 9RZWalking directions to Taylors
0.3 miAnbu's Convenience Store48 Station Road, Orpington, BR6 0SAWalking directions to Anbu's Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Chocolate BoxStation Approach, Orpington, BR6 0SXWalking directions to The Chocolate Box

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.