Warwick Close Orpington, Bromley
16 addresses across 1 postcode (BR6), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20301076.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £850,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 6, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Bromley costs £2,140 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Orpington, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 310 m away, and Goddington Park (25 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Knoll Medical Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 99% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £850,000 | £850,000 | £850,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £491,750 | £490,000 | £493,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £425,000 | £420,000 | £430,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £405,995 | £405,995 | £405,995 |
| 2005 | 1 | £355,500 | £355,500 | £355,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £215,250 | £192,500 | £238,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2025 | 17 BR6 9DU | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2023 | 15 BR6 9DU | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 3 BR6 9DU | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 17 BR6 9DU | Detached | £493,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2013 | 9 BR6 9DU | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2011 | 5 BR6 9DU | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2011 | 10 BR6 9DU | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2009 | 13 BR6 9DU | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 2 BR6 9DU | Detached | £405,995 | |
| 20 Jul 2005 | 8 BR6 9DU | Detached | £355,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 11 BR6 9DU | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1998 | 2 BR6 9DU | Detached | £192,500 | |
| 2 Jul 1998 | 11 BR6 9DU | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 7 BR6 9DU | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bromley in 2026-27: Band D £2,140 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,427 | £1,664 | £1,902 | £2,140 | £2,616 | £3,091 | £3,567 | £4,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (51% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ontario Centre Helegan Close BR6 9XJ, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Ontario Centre, Helegan Close, BR6 9XJ, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Heatherwood 33 Station Road BR6 0RZ, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Heatherwood 33 Station Road BR6 0RZ, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Heatherwood, 33 Station Road Orpington, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- 18-44 Homefield Rise Orpington, BR6 ORU, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 286-290 High Street Orpington BR6 0LU, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 86 m and 88 m above sea level (86 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR6 9DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Orpington 5.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Chelsfield 593,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Knockholt 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheltenham Road Chelsfield | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park on The Approach, BR6 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knoll Medical Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Farncray LTD | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sevenoaks Road (Dental Surgery) | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Orpington Hospital | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Kent Police Swanley Police Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orpington Service Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,420 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Goddington Park 25 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Poverest Allotments Association 3.1 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Orpington Roman villa, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Orpington Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Priory Gardens, Orpington | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Foxbury Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| High Beeches | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Lilly's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Newstead Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Cocksett Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Kyd Brook (East Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bromley: see them on the Bromley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 130 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Highway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warren Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orion Blenheim | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Orpington | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tubbenden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Green Street Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newstead Wood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Philomena's Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Olaves Grammar School BR6 9SH | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Park N Shop - Park Garage Group BR6 9JW | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery BR6 9JL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cheltenham Road (3); On or near Sandhurst Road (2); On or near Warwick Close (2); On or near Charterhouse Road (1); On or near St Margarets Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 99% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BR6 9DU: 16 addresses
Nearby streets
Carolyn Drive · Charterhouse Road · St Margarets Close · Cheltenham Road · Sandhurst Road · Durley Gardens · Goddington Chase · Wyvern Close · Cranleigh Close · Repton Road · Haileybury Road · Goddington Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.