Overview of BR6 0EG

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Vinson Close is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 0EG is located in the Petts Wood & Knoll electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Vinson Close, Orpington, BR6 0EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR6 0JP, BR6 0EQ, BR6 0JW, BR6 0JN, BR6 0JR, BR6 0EX, BR6 0PF, BR6 0LS, BR6 0JS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR6 0EG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%48.6%1.4% 51.0% -2.4%
Male52.8%51.4%-1.4% 49.0% 2.4%

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)
Single33.3%36.6%3.3% 37.9% -1.3%
Married: Opposite sex48.4%48.4%0.0% 44.2% 4.2%
Separated3.5%0%-3.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced7.7%7.8%0.1% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed7.1%7.2%0.1% 6.1% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.7%46.4%-1.3% 48.4% -2.0%
Good health33.6%38.5%4.9% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health13.3%11.7%-1.6% 12.7% -1.0%
Bad health4.9%3.4%-1.5% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications20.2%11.8%-8.4% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%9.9%-3.9% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%18.4%2.4% 13.4% 5.0%
Apprenticeship2.9%2.6%-0.3% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%13.8%3.9% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar33%40.8%7.8% 33.8% 7.0%
Other4.2%2.6%-1.6% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% 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)
Chinese4.9%5.6%0.7% 0.7% 4.9%
Indian0.8%3.9%3.1% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani2.8%2.2%-0.6% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian4.1%6.2%2.1% 1.6% 4.6%
Black African2.3%1.7%-0.6% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.1%0.6%-1.5% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.5%2.2%0.7% 0.8% 1.4%
White77.9%73%-4.9% 81.4% -8.4%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2.1%4.5%2.4% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.7%73.7%-6.0% 83.2% -9.5%
European Union6.4%8.9%2.5% 6.1% 2.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa2.1%2.2%0.1% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia9.5%12.3%2.8% 5.6% 6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.7%-0.1% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.2%73.7%-5.5% 83.2% -9.5%
10+ Years0.5%21.2%20.7% 9.8% 11.4%
5-10 Years3.6%1.7%-1.9% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years4.1%1.1%-3.0% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years12.6%2.2%-10.4% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.1% 76.7% 11.4%
France1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Lithuania2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and South America1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
No passport held4% 13.5% -9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.6% 37.2% -6.6%
Christian45.6% 46.2% -0.6%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Hindu3.9% 1.7% 2.2%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Sikh3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Vinson Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vinson Close was 248.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 134.0% higher than the Orpington average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Vinson Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington and the 53rd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.



🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in BR6 0EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vinson Close are based on 87 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 Vinson Close, Orpington, BR6 0EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR6 0EG

Average Price
£634,922
Semi-Detached
£636,011
Terraced
£597,037
Detached
£647,331
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vinson Close

Average Price
£683,521
Semi-Detached
£680,299
Terraced
£681,303
Detached
£710,998
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vinson CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Vinson Close, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002025-10-14 £728,272
16 Vinson Close, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002024-04-12 £542,363
74 Vinson Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£536,0002020-10-29 £640,258
76 Vinson Close, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002020-01-21 £632,467
14 Vinson Close, Orpington, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£495,0002019-03-01 £606,147
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR6 0EG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee56
Retired39
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed10
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Financial and insurance activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF
- not rated 835 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF
4out of 4 835 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ramsden Junior School
Dyke Drive , BR5 4LZ
- not rated 1,098 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ramsden Infant School
Dyke Drive , BR5 4LZ
- not rated 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Dyke Drive , BR5 4LZ
3out of 4 1,121 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ramsden Boys' School
Tintagel Road , BR5 4LG
- not rated 1,250 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Ramsden Girls' School
Tintagel Road , BR5 4LG
- not rated 1,250 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG
3out of 4 1,268 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Tintagel Road , BR5 4LG
- not rated 1,268 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Tintagel Road , BR5 4LG
- not rated 1,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orpington College of Further Education
The Walnuts , BR6 0TE
- not rated 301 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE
- not rated 5,009 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorton College of Further Education
'The Hub' - 4th Floor, Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE
- not rated 301 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clannad Education Centre
112 Chistlehurst Rd , Bromley BR6 0DW
- not rated 700 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nightingale
Blenheim Road , Bromley BR6 9BH
- not rated 1,529 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Beacon Academy
Avalon Road , BR6 9BD
3out of 4 1,684 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Burwood School
Avalon Road , BR6 9BD
- not rated 1,684 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
D'Angelo180 High Street, Orpington70 yd
KFC172 High Street, Orpington70 yd
Melange190 High Street, Orpington70 yd
Pato Lounge202 - 206 High Street, Orpington82 yd
Costa196 High Street, Orpington82 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Hart106 High Street, Orpington329 yd
Royal British Legion ClubBritish Legion Hall, 7 Church Hill340 yd
The Cricketers93 Chislehurst Road, Orpington455 yd
The MaxwellStation Road, Orpington729 yd
Orpington Liberal Club7 Station Road, Orpington729 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IRO SUSHI163 High Street, Orpington115 yd
Mooboo52 The Walnuts, Orpington147 yd
Simply Sushi44 The Walnuts, Orpington161 yd
Sun Moon Lake130 High Street, Orpington194 yd
Lotus House128 High Street, Orpington194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland157 - 159 High Street, Orpington128 yd
Sainsbury's5 - 7 Homefield Rise, Orpington261 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Stores, 9 Augustus Lane513 yd
Co-op13 - 14 Carlton Parade, Orpington820 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Orpington Central)
THE WALNUTS SHOPPING CENTRE THE WALNUTS SHOPPING CENTRE HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite177 yd
Walnuts Leisure Centre
LYCH GATE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool287 yd
Anytime Fitness (Orpington)
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite516 yd
Poverest Park
LOCKESLEY DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts925 yd
Bromley Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd
BODMIN CLOSE
indoor bowls991 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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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