Highwood Drive is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR6 8HN 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 Highwood Drive, Orpington, BR6 8HN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8HW, BR6 8HT, BR6 8HR, BR6 8HS, BR6 8HL, BR6 8JJ, BR6 8PN, BR6 8EN, BR6 8HJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Highwood Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-08-18 | £789,205 |
| 23 Highwood Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2021-01-14 | £715,568 |
| 15 Highwood Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2020-12-11 | £772,357 |
| 33 Highwood Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2018-02-16 | £728,996 |
| 5 Highwood Drive, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2016-03-11 | £700,882 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tubbenden Primary School Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Junior School Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Infant School Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 738 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,443 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH | 4out of 4 | 2,822 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 3,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD | - not rated | 2,041 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 | 2,653 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 2,977 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 3,383 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 3,802 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sanctuary Brasserie | The Princess Royal University Hospi, Farnborough Common | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Tennis Centre | Avebury Road, Orpington | 723 yd | |
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brunch Shop | 4 Tile Farm Road, Orpington | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 330 Crofton Road, Orpington | 1,018 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Swimming Pool LOVIBONDS AVENUE | swimming pool | 301 yd |
| Darrick Wood Sports Centre LOVIBONDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Bromley Tennis Centre At Newstead NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL AVEBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 639 yd |
| Newstead Wood School AVEBURY ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre | 726 yd |
| Locks Bottom Cricket Club Tugmutton Common | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Darrick Wood Junior School LOVIBONDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Tubbenden Primary School TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SANDY BURY | grass pitches | 986 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% |
| Median download speed | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 88 crimes were reported
near Highwood Drive .
62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR6 8HN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in BR6 8HN 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 | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Female | 172 |
| Male | 180 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 178 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 192 |
| Good health | 109 |
| Fair health | 47 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 115 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 26 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 299 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 34 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 310 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 10 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 329 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Middle East | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 9 |
| No religion | 108 |
| Christian | 199 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 23 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |