Friar Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 2BN 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 2DZ, BR5 2AX, BR5 2BL, BR5 2AT, BR5 2DQ, BR5 2AU, BR5 2DN, BR5 2BU, BR5 2BW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Friar Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £371,500 | 2022-03-25 | £388,489 |
| 23 Friar Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-09-21 | £376,496 |
| 33 Friar Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-02-19 | £620,817 |
| 26 Friar Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2020-08-21 | £433,852 |
| 44 Friar Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2019-04-15 | £463,511 |
| 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 | 246 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Hall Primary School Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF | 4out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy High Street , St Mary Cray BR5 4AR | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesons Primary School Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philomena's Primary School Chelsfield Road , BR5 4DR | 3out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Orpington Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG | 2out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 2,810 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 | 2,811 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 3,029 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 3,399 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 | 5,016 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 | 1,647 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | - not rated | 2,056 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 2,949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greek Way | 26 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 328 yd | |
| Berils Cafe | 9 Stanley Way, Orpington | 416 yd | |
| Taste House Africa | 1 Stanley Way, Orpington | 441 yd | |
| The Croft Tearoom | 263 High Street, St Mary Cray | 865 yd | |
| Carlton Cafe | 12 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan | 21 Kent Road, Orpington | 810 yd | |
| The Beech Tree | 75 Wellington Road, Orpington | 833 yd | |
| The Cricketers | 93 Chislehurst Road, Orpington | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 28 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 321 yd | |
| Beijing Express | 36 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 321 yd | |
| Sunshine Peak | 12A Marion Crescent, Orpington | 321 yd | |
| Seafare | 14 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 321 yd | |
| Simla Balti House | 17A Stanley Way, Orpington | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 13 - 14 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 866 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 3, Nugent Shopping Park | 919 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poverest Coronation Hall Bridge Road | 417 yd | |
| Poverest Park LOCKESLEY DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 635 yd |
| Muscleworks Gym LAGOON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| St Mary Cray Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches | 1,071 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 280 crimes were reported
near Friar Road .
36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 2BN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 2BN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 166 |
| Male | 153 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 145 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 181 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 81 |
| Other | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 16 |
| Black African | 10 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 264 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 22 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 43 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 8 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Middle East | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 118 |
| Christian | 157 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Not answered | 20 |