Park Avenue is in Farnborough, Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 8LJ 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 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8LL, BR6 8LR, BR2 8QP, BR6 8LX, BR6 8LP.

Park Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Avenue are based on 204 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 8LJ

Average Price
£2,724,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,724,510
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue

Average Price
£1,263,884
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Park Avenue, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,400,0002020-07-17 £2,866,972
3 Park Avenue, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,777,5002018-08-30 £2,059,756
25 Park Avenue, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,250,0002018-08-09 £1,448,492
11 Park Avenue, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002016-07-01 £2,140,564
1A Park Avenue, Orpington, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,200,0002016-01-08 £1,498,705

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Princes Plain , BR2 8LD 		3out of 4 1,252 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER 		3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER 		4out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Keston Church of England Primary School
Lakes Road , BR2 6BN 		3out of 4 1,782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hayes Primary School
George Lane , Hayes BR2 7LQ 		3out of 4 2,186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravens Wood School
Oakley Road , BR2 8HP 		3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER 		3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ 		3out of 4 1,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA 		4out of 4 1,912 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hayes School
West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB 		4out of 4 2,350 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 2,203 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 1,252 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baston House School
Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB 		- not rated 2,015 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW 		- not rated 3,001 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Livability Nash College
Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG 		- not rated 3,339 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA 		3out of 4 3,413 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
Xenia Lounge Bar Sushi And Konro362 Crofton Road, Orpington467 yd
Costa358 Crofton Road, Orpington467 yd
The Bank354 Crofton Road, Orpington470 yd
The Park Cafe342 Crofton Road, Orpington473 yd
Cyprianis368 Crofton Road, Orpington481 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road498 yd
The British QueenBritish Queen, 427 Crofton Road525 yd
Ye Olde Whyte LionFarnborough Common, Orpington862 yd
Two Doves37 Oakley Road, Bromley905 yd
Old Bromleians Football ClubScrubs Farm, Lower Gravel Road933 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
El Kervan409B Crofton Road, Orpington514 yd
Tom Bell Traditional Fish \& Chips409 Crofton Road, Orpington525 yd
Sushi GourmetJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way618 yd
The Great White147 Hastings Road, Bromley646 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl330 Crofton Road, Orpington498 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way618 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Locks Bottom Cricket Club
Tugmutton Common 		grass pitches887 yd
John Cooper Ground (Old Bromleians Fc)
LOWER GRAVEL ROAD 		grass pitches1,091 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 6.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 6.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 6.3%

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 speed34.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.74 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 161 crimes were reported near Park Avenue . 50% 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 8LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LJ

Employment

BR6 8LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee108
Retired61
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)14
Other7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male177

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex162
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed12

Health

Very good health214
Good health121
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 138
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian36
Other Asian34
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White266
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia59
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years58
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania7
Poland3
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia28
Oceania2
No passport held10

Religion

No religion87
Christian217
Buddhist2
Hindu19
Muslim10
Sikh15
Not answered15
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