Towncourt Lane is in Petts Wood, Orpington and in Bromley district. BR5 1EJ is located in the Petts Wood and Knoll electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR5 1EL, BR5 1JH, BR5 1ER, BR5 1DR, BR5 1JG, BR5 1JQ, BR5 1DJ, BR5 1JW, BR5 1JJ.

Towncourt Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towncourt Lane are based on 116 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR5 1EJ

Average Price
£507,569
Semi-Detached
£500,402
Terraced
£443,007
Detached
£721,924
Flats/Maisonettes
£393,579
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towncourt Lane

Average Price
£531,775
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Towncourt LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-10-03 £461,029
102 Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002021-01-08 £643,713
116 Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002020-11-26 £468,834
134 Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-07-31 £467,519
100 Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002019-10-31 £506,537

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Junior School
Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL 		4out of 4 337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL 		4out of 4 524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Maybury Close , Petts Wood BR5 1BL 		4out of 4 897 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF 		4out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southborough Primary School
Southborough Lane , BR2 8AA 		3out of 4 1,443 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA 		4out of 4 2,207 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ 		3out of 4 2,524 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER 		3out of 4 2,579 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS 		3out of 4 2,745 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH 		4out of 4 3,107 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE 		- not rated 3,133 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW 		- not rated 1,890 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Dorton College of Further Education
'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE 		- not rated 2,263 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD 		- not rated 2,394 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marjorie McClure School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW 		4out of 4 2,612 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Bickley Park School
24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS 		- not rated 3,121 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Semosh11 Fairway, Petts Wood526 yd
Aqua Bar & GrillAqua Bar And Grill, Station Square560 yd
Cow And BeanStation Square, Petts Wood560 yd
Costa79 Queensway, Petts Wood581 yd
Woody's Diner1 West Approach, Petts Wood589 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion ClubPetts Wood Royal British Legion Clu, Queensway494 yd
Daylight InnStation Square, Petts Wood560 yd
Petts Wood Snooker ClubPetts Wood Snooker & American Pool, West Approach589 yd
Coral Sea103 Queensway, Petts Wood589 yd
Vault And Vine18 Station Square, Petts Wood644 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rising Sun1 Rice Parade, Fairway487 yd
Papa John's Pizza13 Fairway, Petts Wood526 yd
Sun Do85 Queensway, Petts Wood589 yd
El Kervan71 Queensway, Petts Wood589 yd
Britannia Fish Bar95 Queensway, Petts Wood589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMorrison, 70 Queensway494 yd
Iceland31 Station Square, Petts Wood560 yd
Sainsbury's Local11 Station Square, Petts Wood633 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crofton Junior School
TOWNCOURT LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool272 yd
Petts Wood Recreation Ground
SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION EYNSFORD CLOSE 		grass pitches474 yd
Petts Wood Methodist Church Halls
LAKESWOOD ROAD 		490 yd
Oakley Fitness
CHATSWORTH PARADE 		health and fitness suite675 yd
Willett Recreation Ground
WILLETT RECREATION GROUND WILLETT RECREATION GROUND CROSSWAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Towncourt Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 153 crimes were reported near Towncourt Lane . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 1EJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BR5 1EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired67
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)7
Other3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education11
Other8
Information and communication8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Human health and social work activities6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male127

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex127
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed15

Health

Very good health144
Good health99
Fair health30
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 86
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian19
Other Asian8
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White220
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union11
Africa6
Middle East and Asia25
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland1
Italy2
Lithuania1
Poland1
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia5
No passport held19

Religion

No religion97
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Muslim9
Other religion7
Not answered13
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