BR6 0DR is a sought-after residential area on Chislehurst Road, 0.4km from Broom Hill in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Petts Wood & Knoll ward and the Orpington constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR6, BR6 0DR offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BR6 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00003951 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHISLEHURST ROAD, BR6 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHISLEHURST ROAD, BR6 0DR.
325
43
£ 70,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR6 0DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BR6 0DR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR6 0DR. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR6 0DR has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Perry Hall Primary School
Crofton Junior School
Crofton Infant School
Poverest Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Aces0.9 km
- Aces Express - No. 1380.9 km
- Crofton News0.1 km
- Krishna's Superstore0.9 km
- Oriental Food1.0 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Crystal Lake0.9 km
- D'Angelo0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Melange0.9 km
- Orpington GPO0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Crispy Cod0.9 km
- Pizza 2 Night & Amigo's Burger & Shake1.0 km
- The Best Kebab Ye0.9 km
- Chandni Indian Takeaway1.0 km
- Lotus House0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cricketers0.7 km
- White Hart0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Orpington1.1 km
- Petts Wood1.2 km
- St Mary Cray1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: BR60DR · Data under Open Government Licence