Crofton Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 8AF is located in the Farnborough and Crofton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8AE, BR6 8BT, BR6 9RQ, BR6 9RJ, BR6 9RG, BR6 8AR, BR6 8BP, BR6 8PR, BR6 8AA.

Crofton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Crofton Road are based on 383 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 8AF

Average Price
£587,622
Semi-Detached
£569,631
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£650,590
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Crofton Road

Average Price
£704,984
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Crofton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002021-06-29 £480,074
22 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002021-06-11 £627,370
20 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£512,0002020-08-07 £604,441
16 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002020-03-13 £710,770
18 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002017-08-11 £712,967

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tubbenden Primary School
Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD
3out of 4 981 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL
4out of 4 1,026 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Mitchell Road , BR6 9JT
3out of 4 1,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL
4out of 4 1,212 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF
4out of 4 1,525 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA
4out of 4 1,058 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH
4out of 4 1,762 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 1,764 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG
2out of 4 2,424 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ
3out of 4 3,187 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 4,030 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 Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE
- not rated 1,432 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Beacon Academy
Avalon Road , BR6 9BD
3out of 4 2,625 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD
- not rated 3,047 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW
- not rated 3,329 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP
- not rated 3,787 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 Daily GrindOrpington Railway Station, Station Approach323 yd
Puccino's Cafe And KioskOrpington Railway Station, Station Approach323 yd
Crofton Bakery90 Crofton Lane, Orpington852 yd
CostaTesco Stores, 9 Augustus Lane882 yd
King Palace346 - 348 High Street, Orpington934 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orpington Rugby F CHoblingwell Wood, Leesons Way347 yd
The MaxwellStation Road, Orpington717 yd
Orpington Liberal Club7 Station Road, Orpington717 yd
Orpington Conservative Club - Bar4 Sevenoaks Road, Orpington871 yd
Bromley Tennis CentreAvebury Road, Orpington905 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sels KebabCaffe Metro, Crofton Road376 yd
The Brunch Shop4 Tile Farm Road, Orpington735 yd
Mo's Fish & Chips92 Crofton Lane, Orpington852 yd
YO! To GoTesco Stores, 9 Augustus Lane882 yd
Quality Fish N Chips & Kebabs344 High Street, Orpington934 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraTesco Stores, 9 Augustus Lane882 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newstead Wood School
AVEBURY ROAD
grass pitches, indoor tennis centre908 yd
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
MITCHELL ROAD
grass pitches934 yd
Anytime Fitness (Orpington)
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite987 yd
Tubbenden Primary School
TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SANDY BURY
grass pitches1,009 yd
St Nicholas Church Hall (Closed)
Leamington Avenue
1,026 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 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.0%

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 speed171 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Crofton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 183 crimes were reported near Crofton Road . 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 8AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8AF

Employment

BR6 8AF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired37
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other0

Employment Industry

Education15
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities12
Construction11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Information and communication7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female132
Male120

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed10

Health

Very good health151
Good health74
Fair health20
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 101

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese7
Indian24
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White181
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years44
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Ireland2
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion75
Christian121
Buddhist3
Hindu18
Jewish4
Muslim8
Sikh4
Not answered20