Broom Avenue is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 3BU 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 Broom Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3BU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 3BN, BR5 3BT, BR5 3BP, BR5 3BX, BR5 3BW, BR5 3AZ, BR5 3BJ, BR5 3GD, BR5 3AY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 42 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,500 | 2022-03-18 | £293,080 |
| 73 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,250 | 2020-01-17 | £287,609 |
| Flat 42 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2016-06-03 | £247,145 |
| 73 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2016-02-19 | £258,864 |
| 59 Broom Avenue, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £313,000 | 2015-12-21 | £398,248 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray's Farm Primary Academy Gray's Farm Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3AD | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midfield Primary School Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG | 4out of 4 | 703 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesons Primary School Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School Buttermere Road , BR5 3WD | 2out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School St Paul's Wood Hill , BR5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 1,527 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 | 736 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 2,611 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve Park School Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Hurst Road , DA15 9AG | 3out of 4 | 3,622 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 779 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 2,137 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Court School 38 Knoll Road , DA14 4QU | - not rated | 2,184 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom London School Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 2,628 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott's Pie & Mash | 117 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 330 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 91 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 358 yd | |
| Indian Valley | 59 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 358 yd | |
| Hong's Noodle Bar And Takeaway | 86 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 398 yd | |
| Ozzie's Diner | 80 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hub @ Link Youth Centre | Link Youth Centre, Midfield Way | 502 yd | |
| The Bull Inn | Main Road, St Pauls Cray | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebab & Pizza | 127 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 330 yd | |
| China Chopsticks | 95 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 330 yd | |
| Sea Bream Fish Bar | 129 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 330 yd | |
| Orpington Citi Kitchen | 82 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 398 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 8 Crays Parade, Main Road | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 97 - 101 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington | 330 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 1, 168 Sevenoaks Way | 768 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Unit 5, Springvale Retail Park | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gray'S Farm Primary Academy GRAYS FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 253 yd |
| Riverside School MAIN ROAD | 408 yd | |
| Kemnal Technology College SEVENOAKS WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 818 yd |
| Midfield Primary School Grovelands Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 846 yd |
| Leesons Primary School LEESONS HILL | grass pitches | 887 yd |
| Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground LEESONS WAY | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Orpington Golf Centre ORPINGTON GOLF CENTRE ORPINGTON GOLF CENTRE SANDY LANE | golf | 984 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 | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 549 crimes were reported
near Broom Avenue .
Only 18% 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 3BU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 3BU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 | 119 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 212 |
| Male | 173 |
| Single | 123 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 133 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 207 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 56 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 55 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 52 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 86 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 5 |
| Chinese | 7 |
| Indian | 22 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 26 |
| Black Caribbean | 16 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 264 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 309 |
| European Union | 20 |
| Rest of Europe | 8 |
| Africa | 18 |
| Middle East and Asia | 24 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 309 |
| 10+ Years | 48 |
| 5-10 Years | 13 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 301 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 5 |
| South-East Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 129 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Muslim | 32 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 29 |