Rookery Road is in Downe, Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR6 7JG is located in the Darwin electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rookery Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rookery Cottages Rookery Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2006-10-06 | £1,105,937 |
| 1 Rookery Cottages Rookery Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 1999-06-17 | £993,070 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe Primary School High Elms Road , Downe BR6 7JN | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Primary School Farnborough Hill , Farnborough BR6 7EQ | 4out of 4 | 2,852 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keston Church of England Primary School Lakes Road , BR2 6BN | 3out of 4 | 2,913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cudham Church of England Primary School Jail Lane , Biggin Hill TN16 3AX | 3out of 4 | 3,082 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Biggin Hill Primary School Old Tye Avenue , Biggin Hill TN16 3LY | 3out of 4 | 3,193 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Darwin School Jail Lane , Biggin Hill TN16 3AU | 3out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 3,224 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 3,721 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 3,732 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | 2out of 4 | 4,034 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 4,381 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD | - not rated | 4,975 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Livability Nash College Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG | - not rated | 5,128 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW | - not rated | 5,160 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Indian Cuisine | 11 High Street, Downe | 381 yd | |
| Christmas Tree Farm - Cafe | Christmas Tree Farm, Cudham Road | 675 yd | |
| Urban Events | Yellow Barn, Holwood Farm | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head | 25 High Street, Downe | 381 yd | |
| George And Dragon | 26 High Street, Downe | 430 yd | |
| High Elms Golf Club | High Elms Golf Course Club House, High Elms Road | 1,006 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 62 crimes were reported
near Rookery Road .
68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR6 7JG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR6 7JG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BR6 7JG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 153 |
| Male | 173 |
| Single | 71 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 164 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 134 |
| Good health | 136 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 56 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 296 |
| United Kingdom | 303 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 303 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 298 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 112 |
| Christian | 198 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 10 |