Area guide

Living in BR6, Bromley

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around BR6 in Bromley. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Bromley: £518,235, down 1.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider London average is £553,870.

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What actually sold around BR6

141 recorded home sales on the streets around central BR6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £545,000 and a range from £240,000 to £1,375,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
12 DALTON CLOSE, BR6 9QY terraced £550,000 2026-06-17
2 VANCOUVER CLOSE, BR6 9XR detached £750,000 2026-06-08
47 REPTON ROAD, BR6 9HR semi-detached £635,000 2026-05-29
22 ARNE GROVE, BR6 9TT terraced £515,000 2026-05-28
2 WAYNE CLOSE, BR6 9TS semi-detached £450,000 2026-05-01
108 SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BR6 9SW terraced £431,000 2026-05-01

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

36 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Warren Road Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.3 mi
Newstead Wood School Secondary Outstanding 0.7 mi
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Primary Outstanding 1.1 mi
Perry Hall Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 mi
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.0 mi
Tubbenden Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi

25 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for BR6 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Bromley High School GDST.

All 1 fee-paying schools near BR6, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations28.9%
Associate professional and technical15.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials14.7%
Administrative and secretarial10.9%
Skilled trades7.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

160 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central BR6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Bromley's figures.

Common questions about BR6

What is the average house price in BR6?

The average sold price in Bromley is £518,235 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in BR6?

Prices in Bromley are down 1.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in BR6?

The median of 141 recorded sales around central BR6 in the last 2 years is £545,000, ranging from £240,000 to £1,375,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in BR6?

36 schools sit within 3 miles of central BR6, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in BR6?

160 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BR6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is BR6 at risk of flooding?

Central BR6 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is BR6 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £545,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 160 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is BR6 safe?

160 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BR6 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? BR6 or BR5, BR6 or BR2, BR6 or BR7.

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