Romsey Close is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 7WE is located in the Farnborough and Crofton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Romsey Close, Orpington, BR6 7WE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR6 7UW, BR6 7UQ, BR6 7TJ, BR6 7FH, BR6 7FL, BR6 7TL, BR6 7WD, BR6 7FG, BR6 7TS.

Romsey Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romsey Close are based on 3 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR6 7WE

Average Price
£885,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£885,143
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romsey Close

Average Price
£885,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romsey CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Romsey Close, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£765,0002018-10-17 £878,097
4 Romsey Close, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002005-07-20 £847,115
4 Romsey Close, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£152,4001996-01-11 £930,216

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 80 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
4out of 4 80 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Primary School
Farnborough Hill , Farnborough BR6 7EQ
4out of 4 1,024 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tubbenden Primary School
Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD
3out of 4 1,083 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Mitchell Road , BR6 9JT
3out of 4 2,006 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 80 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA
4out of 4 715 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ravens Wood School
Oakley Road , BR2 8HP
3out of 4 2,305 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ
3out of 4 2,572 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH
4out of 4 2,943 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE
- not rated 3,501 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD
- not rated 2,466 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 3,094 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baston House School
Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB
- not rated 3,304 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW
- not rated 3,737 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bromley Beacon Academy
Avalon Road , BR6 9BD
3out of 4 4,033 yd Academy special sponsor led No 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 Sanctuary BrasserieThe Princess Royal University Hospi, Farnborough Common567 yd
Brookes137 High Street, Farnborough726 yd
Village Cuisine145 High Street, Farnborough726 yd
The Park Cafe342 Crofton Road, Orpington941 yd
The Bank354 Crofton Road, Orpington971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Change Of Horses87 High Street, Farnborough641 yd
The Woodman50 High Street, Farnborough674 yd
Farnborough Sports ClubFarrow Fields, High Street674 yd
Ye Olde Whyte LionFarnborough Common, Orpington773 yd
Bromley Tennis CentreAvebury Road, Orpington850 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bobos Bubble Tea2 Church Road, Farnborough715 yd
Ollies Pizza And Kebab115 High Street, Farnborough726 yd
Farnborough Village Fish Bar129 High Street, Farnborough726 yd
Maxims Chinese Takeaway4A Church Road, Farnborough791 yd
Sushi GourmetJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way903 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl330 Crofton Road, Orpington897 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darrick Wood Junior School
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
grass pitches221 yd
Darrick Wood Sports Centre
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite277 yd
Locks Bottom Cricket Club
Tugmutton Common
grass pitches526 yd
Darrick Wood Swimming Pool
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
swimming pool542 yd
Bromley Tennis Centre At Newstead
NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL AVEBURY ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre617 yd
Farnborough Sports Club
FARROW FIELDS FARROW FIELDS HIGH STREET
grass pitches649 yd
Newstead Wood School
AVEBURY ROAD
grass pitches, indoor tennis centre849 yd
Tubbenden Primary School
TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SANDY BURY
grass pitches918 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%

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

Safety

Is Romsey Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 178 crimes were reported near Romsey Close . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR6 7WE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Romsey Close, Orpington, BR6 7WE

Employment

BR6 7WE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired49
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed15
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education23
Human health and social work activities21
Construction16
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male171

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated9
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health172
Good health127
Fair health53
Bad health21
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 83
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese5
Indian13
Other Asian5
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Other Black7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White299
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years30
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland5
Germany2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held70

Religion

No religion167
Christian152
Hindu8
Muslim12
Sikh10
Other religion6
Not answered25