BR6 postcode area · Bromley
The BR6 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bromley, Sevenoaks. Area Scores range from 44 to 99 across them. Every full BR6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The BR6 district contains both ends of the scale: Petts Wood at 100 out of 100 (#12 of 6,856 in England) against St Mary Cray South at 44, a 56-point gap between neighbouring areas. 11 of the 13 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £450,000 in Swanley South & Crockenhill to £739,250 in Petts Wood. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bromley and Sevenoaks — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the BR6 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petts WoodBromley | 12 | 100 | £739,250 |
| CroftonBromley | 32 | 100 | £625,000 |
| Orpington SouthBromley | 46 | 99 | £565,000 |
| KestonBromley | 382 | 94 | £715,000 |
| Chelsfield & Green Street GreenBromley | 464 | 93 | £580,000 |
| Orpington WestBromley | 1,198 | 82 | £465,500 |
| FarnboroughBromley | 1,657 | 76 | £555,000 |
| Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton GreenSevenoaks | 1,863 | 73 | £562,500 |
| Swanley South & CrockenhillSevenoaks | 1,931 | 72 | £450,000 |
| Orpington EastBromley | 2,096 | 69 | £450,000 |
| Biggin Hill East & CudhamBromley | 2,281 | 67 | £560,000 |
| GoddingtonBromley | 3,501 | 49 | £570,000 |
| St Mary Cray SouthBromley | 3,823 | 44 | £450,000 |
People living in BR6 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 25% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 15%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 25% |
| Managers & directors | 18% |
| Associate professional | 15% |
| Administrative | 12% |
| Skilled trades | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 7% |
| Elementary | 6% |
| Sales & customer service | 5% |
| Process & plant | 4% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 50% · No religion 36% · Hindu 4%
Born outside the UK: 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in BR6
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BR6 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around BR6.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.