St Thomas Drive is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 1HF is located in the Farnborough and Crofton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Thomas Drive, Orpington, BR5 1HF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 1HE, BR5 1HN, BR5 1HW, BR5 1HQ, BR5 1RY, BR5 1HG, BR5 1RX, BR5 1HJ, BR5 1RZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St Thomas Drive, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2020-10-02 | £785,217 |
| 28 St Thomas Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £669,950 | 2015-01-29 | £930,561 |
| 30 St Thomas Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2010-10-29 | £838,497 |
| 38 St Thomas Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2008-01-30 | £700,093 |
| 6 St Thomas Drive, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2007-09-06 | £885,007 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Junior School Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Infant School Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tubbenden Primary School Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 4out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,242 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 | 2,718 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,902 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 3,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorton College of Further Education 'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE | - not rated | 2,268 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 2,524 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 3,555 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Bakery | 90 Crofton Lane, Orpington | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Tennis Centre | Avebury Road, Orpington | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo's Fish & Chips | 92 Crofton Lane, Orpington | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petts Wood Recreation Ground SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION EYNSFORD CLOSE | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Crofton Junior School TOWNCOURT LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 799 yd |
| Darrick Wood Swimming Pool LOVIBONDS AVENUE | swimming pool | 986 yd |
| Newstead Wood School AVEBURY ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre | 1,084 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 85 crimes were reported
near St Thomas Drive .
63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 1HF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 1HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
BR5 1HF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 173 |
| Male | 171 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 186 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 190 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 53 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 111 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 11 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 13 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 293 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 308 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 15 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 308 |
| 10+ Years | 23 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| No passport held | 20 |
| No religion | 118 |
| Christian | 179 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Hindu | 7 |
| Not answered | 31 |