BR6 0FL

Orpington · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Orpington
Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Postcode district
BR6
Postcode sector
BR6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR6 0FE 52 m
BR6 0RU 65 m
BR6 0NR 79 m
BR6 0NS 80 m
BR6 0NT 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR6 0FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR6
Postcode sector
BR6 0
Latitude
51.375069
Longitude
0.100563
British National Grid easting
546,296
British National Grid northing
166,095

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Electoral ward
Orpington · E05014001
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Orpington · E14001417
Output area
E00003859
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 029D · E01000788
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 029 · E02000155

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Emerald House, 24, Flat 24, Homefield Rise, Orpington, BR6 0FL 12 February 2021 £675,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
29
Secondary
9
  1. Dorton College of Further Education

    Special post 16 institution

    140 m
  2. Clannad Education Centre

    Other independent special school

    946 m
  3. St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

    Voluntary aided school

    990 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,635
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 695
  • Anti social behaviour 372
  • Vehicle crime 310
  • Shoplifting 309
  • Criminal damage and arson 203

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR6 0 residents
10,074

Age bands in BR6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,635 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

858 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.3%

2,873 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,492 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

1,964 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
89.2%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
89.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
89.2%
Gigabit-capable
89.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
89.2%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

17

within 5 km

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    52 m

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    712 m

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    882 m

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

    29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4DU

    ODS code G84005

    1.6 km

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

    322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AR

    ODS code G84013

    1.6 km

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DQ

    ODS code G84007

    1.7 km

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

    38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD

    ODS code G84630

    1.7 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

    123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1EL

    ODS code G84621

    1.9 km

  • CHELSFIELD SURGERY

    62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD

    ODS code G84020

    2.2 km

  • TUDOR WAY SURGERY

    42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LH

    ODS code G84035

    2.2 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

    7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG

    ODS code G84009

    2.4 km

  • GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT

    21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG

    ODS code G84627

    2.4 km

  • BANK HOUSE SURGERY

    84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA

    ODS code G84609

    2.8 km

  • SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

    STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR

    ODS code G84006

    2.8 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP

    ODS code G84019

    3.1 km

  • BROMLEY COMMON PRACTICE

    CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT

    ODS code G84024

    4.6 km

  • SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY

    CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT

    ODS code G84023

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Orpington Police Station

    BCT · Orpington

    0.0 miles
  • Walnuts Centre

    BCT · Orpington

    0.0 miles
  • Walnuts Centre

    BCT · Orpington

    0.1 miles
  • High Street /Orpington War Memorial

    BCT · Orpington

    0.1 miles
  • Walnuts Centre

    BCT · Orpington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 029D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,099 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

51 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 9 secondary schools. Dorton College of Further Education is the nearest published school at 140 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,635 published events cover 12 months, averaging 219.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 695 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.