Poplar Cottages, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR6 7BW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Poplar Cottages, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £445,000.
House prices on Poplar Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £445,000 | 18 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Poplar Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Poplar Cottages BR6 7BW | 18 Jul 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Poplar Cottages BR6 7BW | 15 Dec 2016 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Poplar Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Wood School 1,698 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darrick Wood Junior School 374 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Farnborough Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newstead Wood School 1,347 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tubbenden Primary School 647 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ravens Wood School 1,598 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Warren Road Primary School 838 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Orpington station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Chelsfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hilda Vale Road (Stop B, FARNBOROUGH COMMON) 1 min walk
- Hilda Vale Road (Stop R, FARNBOROUGH COMMON) 2 min walk
- Hill Avenue (->S) 3 min walk
- Hill Avenue (->N) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Summercroft Surgery
Starts Hill Road, Orpington · 0.3 mi - Bank House Surgery
84 High Street, Farnborough, Orpington · 0.4 mi - Family Surgery
7 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 1.4 mi - Green Street Green Med Ct
21 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Locksbottom · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Rosetta Orpington BP · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington Locks Bottom · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Locksbottom Orpington · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Crescent Way Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Stevens Chemist · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dencare Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Smile Dental Practice Bromley · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 888 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,265 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bromley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Poplar Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.5% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.2% | 8.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.3% |
| Hindu | 6.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.7% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 42.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.8% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.1% | 22.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 7.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bromley.
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