BR6 7RN

Chelsfield · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Orpington
Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Postcode district
BR6
Postcode sector
BR6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR6 7RJ 98 m
BR6 7RG 181 m
BR6 7RQ 237 m
BR6 7RH 263 m
BR6 7RL 263 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR6 7RN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR6
Postcode sector
BR6 7
Latitude
51.357043
Longitude
0.132114
British National Grid easting
548,550
British National Grid northing
164,154

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
E00003291
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 037A · E01000680
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 037 · E02000163

Postcode source versions

Explore BR6

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bucks Cross Cottages, 6, Bucks Cross Road, Orpington, BR6 7RN 28 February 2020 £385,000
Bucks Cross Cottages, 6, Bucks Cross Road, Orpington, BR6 7RN 27 January 2017 £399,995
Bucks Cross Cottages, 6, Bucks Cross Road, Orpington, BR6 7RN 31 March 2014 £275,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
35
Primary
26
Secondary
4
  1. Chelsfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    318 m
  2. Browns School

    Other independent special school

    324 m
  3. The Highway Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
173
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Anti social behaviour 44
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Vehicle crime 19
  • Burglary 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

6 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
BR6 7 residents
8,600

Age bands in BR6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,367 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

852 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,730 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

2,314 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

2,026 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BR6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • CHELSFIELD SURGERY

    62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD

    ODS code G84020

    2.0 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    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

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    3.0 km

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84005

    3.3 km

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84013

    3.6 km

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    3.8 km

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84630

    4.1 km

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84007

    4.3 km

  • BANK HOUSE SURGERY

    84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA

    ODS code G84609

    4.3 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84621

    4.9 km

  • SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

    STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR

    ODS code G84006

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Bucks Cross Road

    BCT · Chelsfield

    0.0 miles
  • Chelsfield Village / Five Bells

    BCT · Chelsfield

    0.2 miles
  • Warren Road / Court Road

    BCT · Chelsfield

    0.4 miles
  • Maypole / Bo-Peep Public House

    BCT · Chelsfield

    0.5 miles
  • Warren Road

    BCT · Chelsfield

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 037A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,711 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Chelsfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 318 m.

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

Recorded crime

173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

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