Longbury Drive is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR5 2JU 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 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR5 2LB, BR5 2PW, BR5 2JT, BR5 2LR, BR5 3AT, BR5 2FB, BR5 2PN, BR5 2JW, BR5 2JY.

Longbury Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longbury Drive are based on 113 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 2JU

Average Price
£365,458
Semi-Detached
£362,949
Terraced
£368,943
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longbury Drive

Average Price
£283,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longbury DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Longbury Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£441,5772022-03-31 £462,106
10 Longbury Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002021-06-29 £403,699
25 Longbury Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002021-03-24 £338,232
23 Longbury Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£322,0002020-09-04 £373,156
14 Longbury Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£345,0002020-03-18 £407,263

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leesons Primary School
Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA
3out of 4 285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Gray's Farm Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3AD
3out of 4 921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Midfield Primary School
Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG
4out of 4 1,172 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD
3out of 4 1,179 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road , BR5 3WD
2out of 4 1,346 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA
1out of 4 1,391 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE
3out of 4 2,432 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS
3out of 4 2,475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG
2out of 4 3,278 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN
3out of 4 3,568 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside School
Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS
4out of 4 1,066 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Farringtons School
Perry Street , BR7 6LR
- not rated 2,284 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP
- not rated 2,387 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD
- not rated 2,457 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Marjorie McClure School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW
4out of 4 2,457 yd Foundation special school No Mixed 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
Scott's Pie & Mash117 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington391 yd
Hong's Noodle Bar And Takeaway86 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington437 yd
Ozzie's Diner80 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington437 yd
Domino's Pizza91 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington495 yd
Indian Valley59 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull InnMain Road, St Pauls Cray976 yd
East Hub @ Link Youth CentreLink Youth Centre, Midfield Way1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab & Pizza127 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington391 yd
China Chopsticks95 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington391 yd
Sea Bream Fish Bar129 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington391 yd
Orpington Citi Kitchen82 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington437 yd
Pink Olives72 Sayes Court Road, Orpington584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op97 - 101 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington391 yd
LidlUnit 1, 168 Sevenoaks Way515 yd
Aldi StoresUnit 5, Springvale Retail Park714 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 3, Nugent Shopping Park1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leesons Primary School
LEESONS HILL
grass pitches226 yd
Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground
LEESONS WAY
grass pitches575 yd
Riverside School
MAIN ROAD
830 yd
Gray'S Farm Primary Academy
GRAYS FARM ROAD
grass pitches905 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longbury Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 708 crimes were reported near Longbury Drive . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 2JU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU

Employment

BR5 2JU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired49
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed28
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities16
Transport and storage13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female215
Male173

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed18

Health

Very good health200
Good health123
Fair health45
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 75
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Other Asian5
Black African5
Black Caribbean12
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White341
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union28
Rest of Europe10
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years41
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland3
Italy6
Portugal3
Spain4
Lithuania9
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held62

Religion

No religion210
Christian153
Other religion4
Not answered21