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BR5 1RT

POSTCODE

A Farnborough & Crofton postcode in Bromley, a 15-minute walk from Orpington Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Newstead Wood SchoolNo data

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 82.8

    Bromley hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2
    Darrick Wood SchoolInside

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 51.5

    You: 0.71 mi · Last place offered: 1.2 mi

Primary nearby

Bromley · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Orpington Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Petts Wood Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Chelsfield Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Oakwood Road / St. Pauls Church

    Bus · Stop CC · west

    107 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Oakwood Road / St. Pauls Church

    Bus · Stop CN · east

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Crofton Road / Crofton Lane

    Bus · Stop CB · west

    152 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Crofton Lane / Crofton Road

    Bus · Stop CE · north

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • St Thomas Drive

    Bus · Stop CK · south

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR5 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 132 sales

BR5 1RT has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BR5 1 sector.

Average price
£758,561
Median price: £731,000
Median +0.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 132 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £662,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£953k£782k£610k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£675,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1JG
£662,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BR5 1AZ
£580,000 · 2026-09-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1JH
£732,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1BP
£1,200,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1QT
£465,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1EJ
£695,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1EG
£780,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 1LL
£320,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BR5 1DL
£525,000 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Freehold
BR5 1RS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR5 1RT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR5 1RT

Counts are for Farnborough & Crofton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY +58%
624222
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
18
YoY —
31185
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1272
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

26130
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
34
YoY +21%
583614
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

97
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bromley 031 (E02000157)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£105,065

£89,765–£122,972

Disposable (net) annual household income
£60,714

£52,247–£70,553

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£53,945

£49,762–£58,480

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£52,419

£45,523–£60,358

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,938
White Brit.81.4%
Indian5.7%
Other White3.1%
White & Asian1.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%
+ 11 other groups · 6.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,936
Christian54.3%
No religion31.5%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu4.8%
Muslim2.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,939
50–6420.0%
35–4918.6%
65–7410.3%
75–849.5%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.4%

Households

Total households: 754
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.0%
One person: aged 66+16.8%
Single family household, all members 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
33022
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33022 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR5 1RT

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Farnborough & Crofton
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR5 1RT
Coordinates
51.3742, 0.0723
Grid reference
TQ443659
Easting
544,331
Northing
165,944
Region
London
Plus Code
9F3293FC+MW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley

Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Orpington E14001417
Constituency
E14001417
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Constituency code
E14001417
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 031A E01000753
E01000753
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 031 E02000157
E02000157
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 031A E01000753
E01000753
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 031 E02000157
E02000157
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:15 AM4:13 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:13 PM
Sunset
8 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:13 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR5 1RT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000753 and MSOA E02000157 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33022
Present — Active
Postcode BR5 1RT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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