Poverest Road is in Petts Wood, Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 1GU is located in the Cray Valley West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst. This postcode has been in use
since 2006-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1GU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 1GY, BR5 1GW, BR5 1GX, BR5 2DR, BR5 1RH, BR5 1RF, BR5 1QY, BR5 1RJ, BR5 1RB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150 Poverest Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-03-03 | £617,004 |
| 148 Poverest Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £720,000 | 2022-02-11 | £738,830 |
| 170 Poverest Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-03-11 | £637,726 |
| 156 Poverest Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-02-25 | £559,629 |
| 182 Poverest Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2019-04-04 | £608,013 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverest Primary School Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Hall Primary School Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF | 4out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesons Primary School Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Infant School Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Junior School Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Orpington Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG | 2out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 2,834 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 | 3,196 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 3,267 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 4,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorton College of Further Education 'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 2,657 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | - not rated | 2,780 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greek Way | 26 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 1,008 yd | |
| Berils Cafe | 9 Stanley Way, Orpington | 1,060 yd | |
| Taste House Africa | 1 Stanley Way, Orpington | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petts Wood Bowling Club | Willett Recreation Ground, Crossway | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 28 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 1,008 yd | |
| Beijing Express | 36 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 1,008 yd | |
| Sunshine Peak | 12A Marion Crescent, Orpington | 1,008 yd | |
| Seafare | 14 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 1,008 yd | |
| Simla Balti House | 17A Stanley Way, Orpington | 1,060 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poverest Park LOCKESLEY DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 757 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 161 crimes were reported
near Poverest Road .
50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 1GU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 1GU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 172 |
| Male | 148 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 159 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 181 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 105 |
| Other | 1 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 12 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 285 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| European Union | 18 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 275 |
| 10+ Years | 39 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 100 |
| Christian | 188 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Not answered | 21 |