Crofton Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR6 8JB 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 8JB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 1RU, BR6 8JD, BR6 8DU, BR6 8JL, BR5 1RT, BR6 8ED, BR5 1RX, BR6 8JH, BR5 1HG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2023-02-06 | £744,982 |
| 169 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2021-09-29 | £962,755 |
| Wewiness, 173A Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £457,000 | 2020-09-30 | £494,560 |
| 175 Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £880,000 | 2019-06-21 | £1,058,662 |
| Wewiness, 173A Crofton Road, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £418,500 | 2018-11-16 | £434,042 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tubbenden Primary School Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Infant School Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Junior School Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 813 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,346 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 | 2,582 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,793 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,225 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 | 2,209 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 | 2,300 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 2,860 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 3,505 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 3,709 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Bakery | 90 Crofton Lane, Orpington | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Tennis Centre | Avebury Road, Orpington | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo's Fish & Chips | 92 Crofton Lane, Orpington | 804 yd | |
| The Brunch Shop | 4 Tile Farm Road, Orpington | 876 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Swimming Pool LOVIBONDS AVENUE | swimming pool | 643 yd |
| Newstead Wood School AVEBURY ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre | 727 yd |
| Bromley Tennis Centre At Newstead NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL AVEBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 766 yd |
| Darrick Wood Sports Centre LOVIBONDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| Tubbenden Primary School TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL TUBBENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SANDY BURY | grass pitches | 995 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 | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| 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 | 33.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 68 crimes were reported
near Crofton Road .
67% 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 8JB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR6 8JB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Female | 179 |
| Male | 172 |
| Single | 68 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 190 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 5 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 210 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 113 |
| Other | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 19 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 301 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 306 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Africa | 15 |
| Middle East and Asia | 15 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 306 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 311 |
| France | 3 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 13 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 100 |
| Christian | 183 |
| Hindu | 18 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 39 |