The Glen is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR6 8LR 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 The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR6 8LP, BR6 8LL, BR6 8LN, BR6 8LW, BR6 8LJ, BR6 8LX, BR6 8LH, BR6 8NW, BR6 8NN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenways, 8 The Glen, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £2,940,000 | 2023-08-09 | £2,900,327 |
| 2 The Glen, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £3,250,000 | 2022-09-26 | £3,128,378 |
| 24 The Glen, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,845,000 | 2020-08-24 | £2,173,552 |
| 2 The Glen, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2018-10-18 | £1,721,759 |
| 16 The Glen, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2016-12-07 | £1,627,071 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 4out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Princes Plain , BR2 8LD | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keston Church of England Primary School Lakes Road , BR2 6BN | 3out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tubbenden Primary School Sandy Bury , BR6 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,107 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 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 2,380 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 | 1,387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 3,023 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Livability Nash College Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG | - not rated | 3,578 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 3,602 yd | Academy alternative provision 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 Park Cafe | 342 Crofton Road, Orpington | 295 yd | |
| Xenia Lounge Bar Sushi And Konro | 362 Crofton Road, Orpington | 319 yd | |
| Costa | 358 Crofton Road, Orpington | 319 yd | |
| The Bank | 354 Crofton Road, Orpington | 320 yd | |
| Cyprianis | 368 Crofton Road, Orpington | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road | 280 yd | |
| The British Queen | British Queen, 427 Crofton Road | 403 yd | |
| Ye Olde Whyte Lion | Farnborough Common, Orpington | 721 yd | |
| Old Bromleians Football Club | Scrubs Farm, Lower Gravel Road | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Kervan | 409B Crofton Road, Orpington | 379 yd | |
| Tom Bell Traditional Fish \& Chips | 409 Crofton Road, Orpington | 403 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | J Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way | 485 yd | |
| The Great White | 147 Hastings Road, Bromley | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 330 Crofton Road, Orpington | 280 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way | 485 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Locks Bottom Cricket Club Tugmutton Common | grass pitches | 649 yd |
| Darrick Wood Junior School LOVIBONDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Darrick Wood Sports Centre LOVIBONDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,026 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 203 crimes were reported
near The Glen .
44% 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 8LR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BR6 8LR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 188 |
| Male | 177 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 162 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 214 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 138 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 36 |
| Other Asian | 34 |
| Black African | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 266 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| European Union | 33 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 59 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 261 |
| 10+ Years | 58 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 16 |
| Less than 2 years | 19 |
| United Kingdom | 287 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 7 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| South-East Asia | 28 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 87 |
| Christian | 217 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 19 |
| Muslim | 10 |
| Sikh | 15 |
| Not answered | 15 |