Winchester Road is in Orpington and in Bromley district. BR6 9DL is located in the Chelsfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winchester Road, Orpington, BR6 9DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR6 9DP, BR6 9ES, BR6 9BU, BR6 9BT, BR6 9HG, BR6 9HH, BR6 9EU, BR6 9HQ, BR6 9DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR6 9DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.8% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.2% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BR6 9DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.2% | 42.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 41.8% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 49.1% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 31.1% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.6% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 21.3% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 13.8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 18.8% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 12.6% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 27.2% | 14.1% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.7% | 80.7% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -0.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 85.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 85.5% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 85.5% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18% | 13.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winchester Road was 136.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 141.0% higher than the Chelsfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Winchester Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield and the 141st highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Winchester Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2023-03-20 | £591,917 |
| 1A Winchester Road, Orpington, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2021-12-17 | £700,221 |
| 23 Winchester Road, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2021-06-18 | £701,379 |
| 43 Winchester Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2020-12-15 | £568,303 |
| 19 Winchester Road, Orpington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2019-10-09 | £694,337 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highway Primary School The Highway , BR6 9DJ | 3out of 4 | 400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Primary School Blenheim Road , BR6 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Road Primary School Warren Road , BR6 6JF | 4out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Mitchell Road , BR6 9JT | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsfield Primary School Warren Road , Chelsfield BR6 6EP | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Orpington Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG | 2out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA | 4out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER | 3out of 4 | 3,468 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Beacon Academy Avalon Road , BR6 9BD | 3out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorton College of Further Education 'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Browns School Hawstead Lane , Chelsfield BR6 7PH | - not rated | 2,161 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | - not rated | 3,296 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 4,990 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins Cafe | 328 Court Road, Orpington | 227 yd | |
| The Box Chef Lip | Orpington Sports Club, Goddington Lane | 279 yd | |
| Panda Cook | 21 Windsor Drive, Orpington | 874 yd | |
| The Peshwa | 41 Windsor Drive, Orpington | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcombe Park Rugby Football Club - Caterers | Orpington Sports Club, Goddington Lane | 279 yd | |
| Chelsfield Lakes Golf Centre | Court Road, Orpington | 341 yd | |
| The Chelsfield | 1 Windsor Drive, Orpington | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bells | 326 Court Road, Orpington | 227 yd | |
| Windsor Fishbar | 33 Windsor Drive, Orpington | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westcombe Park Rfc GODDINGTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 279 yd |
| The Highway Primary School THE HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| Goddington Park GODDINGTON PARK PAVILION GODDINGTON PARK PAVILION GODDINGTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 589 yd |
| St Olaves Grammar School GODDINGTON LANE | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 793 yd |
| Bromley Beacon Academy AVALON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 230.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.