Wistaria Close is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR6 8LE 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 Wistaria Close, Orpington, BR6 8LE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8JG, BR6 8JR, BR6 8LA, BR6 8LF, BR6 8JE, BR6 8LD, BR6 8JP, BR6 8JZ, BR6 8PN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wistaria Close, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-12-20 | £819,327 |
| 10 Wistaria Close, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £874,000 | 2022-06-17 | £856,126 |
| 1 Wistaria Close, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £721,000 | 2021-03-08 | £806,667 |
| 2 Wistaria Close, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-06-21 | £360,907 |
| 8 Wistaria Close, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2017-03-01 | £655,830 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 4out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Junior School Towncourt Lane , BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Infant School Towncourt Lane , Petts Wood BR5 1EL | 4out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tubbenden Primary School Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,264 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 | 3,114 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 | 2,740 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 | 1,703 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 2,659 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dorton College of Further Education 'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE | - not rated | 2,843 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 3,673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | 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 | 1,058 yd | |
| The Park Cafe | 342 Crofton Road, Orpington | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road | 956 yd | |
| Bromley Tennis Centre | Avebury Road, Orpington | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 330 Crofton Road, Orpington | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Swimming Pool LOVIBONDS AVENUE | swimming pool | 601 yd |
| Locks Bottom Cricket Club Tugmutton Common | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Darrick Wood Sports Centre LOVIBONDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| Bromley Tennis Centre At Newstead NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL NEWSTEAD WOOD SCHOOL AVEBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 992 yd |
| Darrick Wood Junior School LOVIBONDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 994 yd |
| Newstead Wood School AVEBURY ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre | 1,075 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 | 48.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 60 crimes were reported
near Wistaria Close .
68% 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 8LE.
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 8LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 167 |
| Male | 166 |
| Single | 47 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 176 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 7 |
| Widowed | 30 |
| Very good health | 189 |
| Good health | 95 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 48 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 19 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 304 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 295 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Rest of Europe | 8 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 17 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 295 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 303 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 16 |
| No religion | 99 |
| Christian | 200 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 15 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Not answered | 12 |