Postcode BR6 9XU is located in a major urban area, within the Chelsfield ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Orpington South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Orpington South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Orpington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from BR6 9XU.
Orpington South near BR6 9XU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Orpington | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Orpington |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Chelsfield | Southeastern | Walking directions to Chelsfield |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £607,000 in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,000 up to £2,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £780,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £293,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £591,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £470,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chelsfield
In the BR6 9XU postcode area, located within Orpington South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 2-3 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 5 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Tam's Food and Wine | 7 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LP | Walking directions to Tam's Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Wisebyte | Crescent Way, Bromley, BR6 9LS | Walking directions to Wisebyte |
| 0.3 mi | Orpington Tackle and Bait | 19 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LS | Walking directions to Orpington Tackle and Bait |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.