# BR6 8JZ: area report for a postcode in Bromley

BR6 8JZ is a postcode in Bromley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bromley. Open the map at BR6 8JZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) › [BR6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br6) › [BR6 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br6-8)

## Around this postcode

- **5 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 150% on July. Bromley 031A: 32 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **Orpington, 1.8 km**: About 22 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **No property in BR6 8JZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Bromley 031A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **£511,670 average price**: For the whole of Bromley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 870 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 790 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BR6 8JZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **Low road and rail noise at BR6 8JZ**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ
- **9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Darrick Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darrick-wood-school-e136355) | Secondary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darrick-wood-infant-and-nursery-school-e137032) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | – |
| [Darrick Wood Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darrick-wood-junior-school-e142697) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newstead Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newstead-wood-school-e136551) | Secondary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 79.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Tubbenden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tubbenden-primary-school-e137930) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Crofton Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crofton-junior-school-e137683) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 | 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Crofton Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crofton-infant-school-e138611) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [TLC The Learning Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tlc-the-learning-centre-e136228) | Special | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £755,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £775,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| April 2026 | £940,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2025 | £857,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| January 2026 | £358,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| September 2025 | £770,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| June 2026 | £750,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| January 2026 | £630,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: SUMMERCROFT SURGERY (870 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (970 m); DENCARE CLINIC (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Locksbottom Orpington (790 m, Lidl); Morrisons Daily Orpington Locks Bottom (820 m, Morrisons); M&S Rosetta Orpington BP (890 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Locksbottom (990 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £511,670** (July 2026). Bromley’s average house price was £511,670 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £51,225** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bromley earned a median of £51,225 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 11th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.0×** (2025). A home in Bromley costs 10.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 54th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Bromley has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bromley 031A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.6** (2025). Bromley 031A has a deprivation score of 2.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 677th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £780,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bromley 031A was £780,000 in 2025. Joint 1,057th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,935** (2021). Bromley 031A had 1,935 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,469th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.6%** (January 2026). In Bromley 031A, 99.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BR6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £570,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BR6 was £570,000 in 2025. Joint 177th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 48,526** (2021). BR6 had 48,526 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 238th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 92%** (2022). About 92% of people in BR6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In BR6, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley)
- Centre: 51.3732, 0.0638

Council: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Orpington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/orpington): Gareth Bacon (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0638,51.3732,BR68JZ

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