Lower Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 4AH is located in the Cray Valley East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Road, Orpington, BR5 4AH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 4AG, BR5 4AQ, BR5 4AW, BR5 4AD, BR5 4AN, BR5 4AB, BR5 4FA, BR5 4RJ, BR5 4AJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Lower Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £336,500 | 2022-05-23 | £342,704 |
| 49 Lower Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-04-08 | £356,354 |
| 53 Lower Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-11-30 | £327,770 |
| 61 Lower Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2019-12-13 | £367,194 |
| 63 Lower Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2019-03-15 | £324,480 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy High Street , St Mary Cray BR5 4AR | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philomena's Primary School Chelsfield Road , BR5 4DR | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington Dyke Drive , BR5 4LZ | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poverest Primary School Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Hall Primary School Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF | 4out of 4 | 1,157 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 | 1,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH | 4out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 3,134 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 3,539 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 3,776 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,351 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,257 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 3,702 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 Croft Tearoom | 263 High Street, St Mary Cray | 262 yd | |
| Carlton Cafe | 12 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| The Taj | 10 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| The Greek Way | 26 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 636 yd | |
| Berils Cafe | 9 Stanley Way, Orpington | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beech Tree | 75 Wellington Road, Orpington | 91 yd | |
| White Swan | 21 Kent Road, Orpington | 145 yd | |
| The Cricketers | 93 Chislehurst Road, Orpington | 943 yd | |
| White Hart | 106 High Street, Orpington | 965 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | British Legion Hall, 7 Church Hill | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome | 24 Kent Road, Orpington | 145 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 24 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| Orpington Kebab & Pizza House | 23 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| Twins Fish & Chips | 18 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 21 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 13 - 14 Carlton Parade, Orpington | 475 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 3, Nugent Shopping Park | 894 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poverest Coronation Hall Bridge Road | 368 yd | |
| St Mary Cray Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Muscleworks Gym LAGOON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Grassmeade Recreation Ground DYKE DRIVE | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington DYKE DRIVE | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Poverest Park LOCKESLEY DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,089 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 546 crimes were reported
near Lower Road .
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 4AH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR5 4AH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 | 74 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 120 |
| Male | 125 |
| Single | 108 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 105 |
| Good health | 88 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 40 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 27 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 59 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 11 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 22 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 11 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 172 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 208 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 20 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 208 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 10 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 187 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 44 |
| No religion | 100 |
| Christian | 123 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 7 |