Vernon Close is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR5 3AS 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 Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR5 3AH, BR5 3AR, BR5 3SB, BR5 3SA, BR5 3SS, BR5 3AX, BR5 3BA, BR5 3AJ, BR5 3AE.

Vernon Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vernon Close are based on 28 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 3AS

Average Price
£401,383
Semi-Detached
£408,934
Terraced
£390,080
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£291,770
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vernon Close

Average Price
£401,383
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vernon CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Vernon Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002021-05-07 £387,935
14 Vernon Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£312,0002021-02-01 £352,173
17 Vernon Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002020-09-03 £444,969
10 Vernon Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£299,0002019-09-05 £351,322
26 Vernon Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002019-03-04 £339,409

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 4 376 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 4 829 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road , BR5 3WD
2out of 4 981 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD
3out of 4 1,241 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Midfield Primary School
Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG
4out of 4 1,342 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 1,396 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE
3out of 4 2,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS
3out of 4 2,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG
2out of 4 3,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN
3out of 4 3,539 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 4 771 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP
- not rated 2,077 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farringtons School
Perry Street , BR7 6LR
- not rated 2,601 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD
- not rated 2,747 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Marjorie McClure School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW
4out of 4 2,827 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
McDonaldsSevenoaks Way, Orpington179 yd
Starbucks CoffeeUnit 7, Springvale Retail Park368 yd
Butterfly Café9 Crays Parade, Main Road471 yd
Home BargainsUnit 2, Orpington Retail Park498 yd
Scott's Pie & Mash117 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington580 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull InnMain Road, St Pauls Cray714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Chippy8 Crays Parade, Main Road480 yd
Sunshine Chinese Takeaway1 Crays Parade, Main Road480 yd
Island Fish And Chips363 Chipperfield Road, Orpington564 yd
Twinz Bakery353 Chipperfield Road, Orpington565 yd
Best Kebab & Pizza127 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 1, 168 Sevenoaks Way146 yd
Aldi StoresUnit 5, Springvale Retail Park390 yd
Co-op97 - 101 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington580 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 3, Nugent Shopping Park871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leesons Primary School
LEESONS HILL
grass pitches459 yd
Riverside School
MAIN ROAD
647 yd
St Paul'S Cray Church Of England Primary School
BUTTERMERE ROAD
grass pitches842 yd
Gray'S Farm Primary Academy
GRAYS FARM ROAD
grass pitches869 yd
Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground
LEESONS WAY
grass pitches945 yd
Muscleworks Gym
LAGOON ROAD
health and fitness suite1,065 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 speed63.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vernon Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 585 crimes were reported near Vernon Close . Only 17% 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 3AS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired62
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Other12
Financial and insurance activities11
Education11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male139

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed20

Health

Very good health124
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 67
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Other Asian8
Black African19
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other8
White227
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union20
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years37
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland3
France4
Italy9
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion94
Christian179
Not answered12