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BR6 9QY

Dalton Close

Farnborough & Crofton

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Detailed insights for BR6 9QY

Overview

Postcode BR6 9QY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
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 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

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

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 9QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Crofton near BR6 9QY 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 9QY
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

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
43.38%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.34%
No qualifications
23
8.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 272

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

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20263, Dalton Close, Orpington, BR6 9QYTerracedFreehold£535,000
17 Jun 202612, Dalton Close, Orpington, BR6 9QYTerracedFreehold£550,000
14 Jan 20265, Shelley Close, Orpington, BR6 9QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£607,500
27 Nov 202513, Ridgeway Crescent Gardens, Orpington, BR6 9QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£765,000
02 Oct 20259, Ridgeway Crescent Gardens, Orpington, BR6 9QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNewstead Wood SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

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 9QY, 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 9QY

Is BR6 9QY (Crofton) safe?

The area around BR6 9QY 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 9QY?

The median sale price around BR6 9QY 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 9QY?

There are 8 schools close to BR6 9QY, including Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School (Good), Tubbenden Primary School (Good) and Newstead Wood School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR6 9QY?

The closest station to BR6 9QY is Orpington in TfL zone 6, about 485 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR6 9QY?

BR6 9QY 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 9QY (Crofton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR6 9QY 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).