Ruskin Drive, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR6 9RR, BR6 9RP.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Ruskin Drive, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £519,808. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ruskin Drive range from £385,000 to £685,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ruskin Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruskin Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £519,808 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Ruskin Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 30 May 2025 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 12 Dec 2024 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 8 Jan 2024 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 4 Aug 2022 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 28 Sep 2021 | £431,117 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 30 Jun 2021 | £466,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 28 May 2021 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 15 Mar 2021 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 11 Dec 2020 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 30 Apr 2020 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 15 Apr 2020 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 31 Jan 2020 | £407,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RP | 23 Jul 2019 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 11 Feb 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 9 Nov 2018 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RP | 27 Nov 2017 | £685,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RP | 27 Apr 2016 | £531,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ruskin Drive BR6 9RR | 8 Jan 2016 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Ruskin Drive | £385,000 (Feb 2019) → £625,000 (May 2025) | +62% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Ruskin Drive | £407,000 (Jan 2020) → £415,000 (Apr 2020) → £460,000 (Jan 2024) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Ruskin Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newstead Wood School 1,347 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tubbenden Primary School 647 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School 285 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warren Road Primary School 838 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Farnborough Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darrick Wood School 1,698 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Darrick Wood Junior School 374 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Chelsfield station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southcroft Road (->N) 2 min walk
- Southcroft Road (->S) 2 min walk
- Ashbourne Rise (->S) 5 min walk
- Ashbourne Rise (->N) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Knoll Medical Practice
19 Homefield Rise, Orpington · 0.9 mi - Summercroft Surgery
Starts Hill Road, Orpington · 0.9 mi - Bank House Surgery
84 High Street, Farnborough, Orpington · 0.9 mi - Ballater Surgery
108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orpington · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Orpington Extra · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Orpington · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Crofton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Crescent Way Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Smile4u (orpington) Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,448 |
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 Ruskin Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.1% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.9% | 8.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.3% |
| Hindu | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.6% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.7% | 42.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.1% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 22.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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