Overview of BR5 4ED

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Finucane Drive is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR5 4ED is located in the St Mary Cray electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Finucane Drive, Orpington, BR5 4ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR5 4EB, BR5 4EF, BR5 4EA, BR5 4DH, BR5 4EE, BR5 4RN, BR5 4DQ, BR5 4DL, BR5 4DJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR5 4ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%50.4%2.9% 51.0% -0.6%
Male52.5%49.6%-2.9% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.6%37.8%4.2% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex42.2%44.9%2.7% 44.2% 0.7%
Separated3.3%1.3%-2.0% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced12.8%10.2%-2.6% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed8.1%5.8%-2.3% 6.1% -0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.6%46.4%-4.2% 48.4% -2.0%
Good health37.3%39.2%1.9% 33.6% 5.6%
Fair health9.4%10.8%1.4% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health1.2%2.9%1.7% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.6%0.7%-0.9% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%12.5%2.1% 18.2% -5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.9%11.2%-8.7% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.5%9.4%-9.1% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.3%1.1% 5.3% 1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.2%26.3%12.1% 16.9% 9.4%
Degree or Similar26.5%33.9%7.4% 33.8% 0.1%
Other5.2%0.4%-4.8% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%9%9.0% 1.1% 7.9%
Chinese0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian3.1%5.4%2.3% 3.1% 2.3%
Other Asian0%3.2%3.2% 1.6% 1.6%
Black African2%4%2.0% 2.5% 1.5%
Black Caribbean1.6%0.7%-0.9% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.4%2.5%2.1% 0.8% 1.7%
White91%71.9%-19.1% 81.4% -9.5%
Other0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91%84.1%-6.9% 83.2% 0.9%
European Union2.7%2.9%0.2% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa2%1.8%-0.2% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia2.4%9.8%7.4% 5.6% 4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.1%-0.1% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.8%84.1%-5.7% 83.2% 0.9%
10+ Years0.8%12.3%11.5% 9.8% 2.5%
5-10 Years0.8%0.7%-0.1% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1.6%1.4%-0.2% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years7.1%1.4%-5.7% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7% 76.7% 6.0%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held8.6% 13.5% -4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.4% 37.2% -2.8%
Christian46% 46.2% -0.2%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Hindu5.1% 1.7% 3.4%
Muslim7.6% 6.5% 1.1%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Finucane Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Finucane Drive was 105.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.4% higher than the Orpington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Finucane Drive has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington and the 195th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BR5 4ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Finucane Drive are based on 38 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.

House Prices for Finucane Drive, Orpington, BR5 4ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR5 4ED

Average Price
£501,729
Semi-Detached
£497,043
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£510,579
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Finucane Drive

Average Price
£541,562
Semi-Detached
£532,116
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£559,727
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Finucane DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Finucane Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002025-01-24 £531,359
28 Finucane Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002023-03-06 £511,352
20 Finucane Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£545,0002022-01-18 £581,372
27 Finucane Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002022-01-06 £525,488
38 Finucane Drive, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002021-09-29 £516,815
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR5 4ED

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired51
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed20
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction16
Education16
Financial and insurance activities15
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philomena's Primary School
Chelsfield Road , BR5 4DR
3out of 4 38 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Dyke Drive , BR5 4LZ
3out of 4 318 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
High Street , St Mary Cray BR5 4AR
3out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blenheim Primary School
Blenheim Road , BR6 9BH
3out of 4 1,147 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manor Oak Primary School
Sweeps Lane , St Mary Cray BR5 3PE
3out of 4 1,309 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG
2out of 4 862 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 2,076 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA
4out of 4 3,614 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA
1out of 4 3,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 4,363 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP
- not rated 1,191 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorton College of Further Education
'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE
- not rated 1,243 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Beacon Academy
Avalon Road , BR6 9BD
3out of 4 1,466 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Riverside School
Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS
4out of 4 2,670 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Browns School
Hawstead Lane , Chelsfield BR6 7PH
- not rated 3,424 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
The Croft Tearoom263 High Street, St Mary Cray727 yd
Carlton Cafe12 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd
The Taj10 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd
Del's Cafe29 Eldred Drive, Orpington876 yd
Waffles And Bubbles59 High Street, Orpington1,010 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beech Tree75 Wellington Road, Orpington590 yd
Bromley Indoor Bowls CentreBodmin Close, Orpington687 yd
White Swan21 Kent Road, Orpington690 yd
Royal British Legion ClubBritish Legion Hall, 7 Church Hill1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome24 Kent Road, Orpington690 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken24 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd
Orpington Kebab & Pizza House23 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd
Twins Fish & Chips18 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd
Fireaway Pizza21 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op13 - 14 Carlton Parade, Orpington745 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grassmeade Recreation Ground
DYKE DRIVE
grass pitches208 yd
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
DYKE DRIVE
grass pitches327 yd
Bromley Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd
BODMIN CLOSE
indoor bowls707 yd
The Priory Link
Tintagel Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite803 yd
St Mary Cray Recreation Ground
Park Road
grass pitches831 yd
Orpington Rovers Football Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND COCKMANNINGS LANE
grass pitches869 yd
Poverest Coronation Hall
Bridge Road
1,034 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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