Thorndon Close is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 2SJ 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 Thorndon Close, Orpington, BR5 2SJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 2SL, BR5 2RL, BR5 2RN, BR5 2SH, BR5 2SS, BR5 2SQ, BR5 2RS, BR5 2SN, BR5 2SW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Thorndon Close, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-08-25 | £372,440 |
| 24 Thorndon Close, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-04-27 | £391,738 |
| 10 Thorndon Close, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2021-12-22 | £393,855 |
| 24 Thorndon Close, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £334,000 | 2021-09-23 | £344,822 |
| 20 Thorndon Close, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2021-09-20 | £372,618 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School St Paul's Wood Hill , BR5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Midfield Primary School Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG | 4out of 4 | 773 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesons Primary School Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA | 3out of 4 | 1,226 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 | 1,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Road , BR7 5PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,544 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve Park School Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN | 3out of 4 | 3,319 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,545 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 | 5,125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom London School Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Court School 38 Knoll Road , DA14 4QU | - not rated | 2,519 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong's Noodle Bar And Takeaway | 86 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 692 yd | |
| Ozzie's Diner | 80 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 692 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 91 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 693 yd | |
| Indian Valley | 59 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 693 yd | |
| Scott's Pie & Mash | 117 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hub @ Link Youth Centre | Link Youth Centre, Midfield Way | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Chicken | 35 Leith Hill, Orpington | 173 yd | |
| Orpington Citi Kitchen | 82 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 692 yd | |
| Best Kebab & Pizza | 127 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 804 yd | |
| China Chopsticks | 95 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 804 yd | |
| Sea Bream Fish Bar | 129 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 97 - 101 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 804 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground LEESONS WAY | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| St Peter And St Paul Catholic Primary Academy ST PETER AND PAUL ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST PETER AND PAUL ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST PAUL'S WOOD HILL | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Midfield Primary School Grovelands Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 728 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 | 40.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 310 crimes were reported
near Thorndon Close .
33% 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 2SJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 2SJ 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 173 |
| Male | 164 |
| Single | 127 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 101 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 165 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 47 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 13 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 9 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 26 |
| Black Caribbean | 14 |
| Mixed White and African | 9 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 257 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 280 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 18 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Born in the UK | 280 |
| 10+ Years | 43 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 254 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Central and Western Africa | 7 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 57 |
| No religion | 133 |
| Christian | 171 |
| Hindu | 11 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |