BR6 0LX

Petts Wood & Knoll · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR6 0JY 20 m
BR6 0LF 43 m
BR6 0HD 50 m
BR6 0JT 60 m
BR6 0JZ 65 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR6 0LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR6
Postcode sector
BR6 0
Latitude
51.379580
Longitude
0.102264
British National Grid easting
546,400
British National Grid northing
166,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Orpington · E14001417
Output area
E00003952
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 028D · E01000812
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 028 · E02000154

Postcode source versions

Explore BR6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
58
Primary
34
Secondary
10
  1. Dorton College of Further Education

    Special post 16 institution

    405 m
  2. Clannad Education Centre

    Other independent special school

    646 m
  3. Perry Hall Primary School

    Academy converter

    728 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,938
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 760
  • Anti social behaviour 404
  • Shoplifting 394
  • Vehicle crime 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 212

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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    471 m

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    582 m

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    617 m

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84013

    1.1 km

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84007

    1.2 km

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84630

    1.2 km

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84005

    1.2 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84621

    1.8 km

  • TUDOR WAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84035

    2.0 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84019

    2.6 km

  • CHELSFIELD SURGERY

    62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD

    ODS code G84020

    2.7 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84009

    2.9 km

  • GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT

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

    ODS code G84627

    2.9 km

  • SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

    STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR

    ODS code G84006

    3.2 km

  • BANK HOUSE SURGERY

    84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA

    ODS code G84609

    3.2 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

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • High Street / Church Hill

    BCT · Orpington

    0.0 miles
  • High Street / Broomhill Road

    BCT · Orpington

    0.1 miles
  • Goodmead Road

    BCT · Broom Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Walnuts Centre

    BCT · Orpington

    0.2 miles
  • High Street / Carlton Parade

    BCT · Derry Downs

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 028D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,562 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

Schools

58 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 10 secondary schools. Dorton College of Further Education is the nearest published school at 405 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,938 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 760 events.

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