Crofton Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 8EY 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 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8QD, BR6 8EZ, BR6 8ET, BR6 8ES, BR6 8QA, BR6 8HD, BR6 8HB, BR6 8LH, BR6 8PL.

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 8EY

Average Price
£953,890
Semi-Detached
£738,615
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,126,110
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
282A Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£560,0002018-07-04 £660,422
290 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002012-08-31 £1,514,368
272 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002007-06-05 £955,759
274 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002007-03-28 £976,881
284A Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002006-05-24 £821,601

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
4out of 4 781 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Princes Plain , BR2 8LD
3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tubbenden Primary School
Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD
3out of 4 1,700 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Primary School
Farnborough Hill , Farnborough BR6 7EQ
4out of 4 1,878 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 4 781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA
4out of 4 1,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ
3out of 4 1,719 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravens Wood School
Oakley Road , BR2 8HP
3out of 4 1,724 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hayes School
West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB
4out of 4 3,015 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 2,649 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 1,612 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baston House School
Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB
- not rated 2,680 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW
- not rated 3,010 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Dorton College of Further Education
'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE
- not rated 3,376 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
3out of 4 3,884 yd Academy alternative provision 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 Park Cafe342 Crofton Road, Orpington429 yd
The Bank354 Crofton Road, Orpington491 yd
Costa358 Crofton Road, Orpington493 yd
Xenia Lounge Bar Sushi And Konro362 Crofton Road, Orpington493 yd
The Sanctuary BrasserieThe Princess Royal University Hospi, Farnborough Common520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road325 yd
The British QueenBritish Queen, 427 Crofton Road573 yd
Ye Olde Whyte LionFarnborough Common, Orpington740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
El Kervan409B Crofton Road, Orpington540 yd
Tom Bell Traditional Fish \& Chips409 Crofton Road, Orpington573 yd
Sushi GourmetJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl330 Crofton Road, Orpington325 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way596 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Locks Bottom Cricket Club
Tugmutton Common
grass pitches345 yd
Darrick Wood Sports Centre
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite654 yd
Darrick Wood Junior School
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
grass pitches658 yd
Darrick Wood Swimming Pool
LOVIBONDS AVENUE
swimming pool690 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 speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed205.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.2 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, 335 crimes were reported near Crofton Road . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR6 8EY.

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 8EY

Employment

BR6 8EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee85
Retired74
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)18
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities21
Education14
Construction13
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3

People

Gender

Female188
Male184

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex183
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed18

Health

Very good health229
Good health97
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 128
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Indian28
Pakistani7
Other Asian7
Black African12
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other7
White271
Arab5
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years55
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom336
France1
Poland3
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion122
Christian179
Buddhist5
Hindu23
Jewish4
Muslim21
Not answered18