Shire Lane, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR6 7EU, BR6 7JH, BR6 7HH.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Shire Lane, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £572,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Shire Lane range from £535,000 to £819,800. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shire Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shire Lane 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £572,500 | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £819,800 | 14 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Shire Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Lodge, Shire Lane BR6 7EU | 23 Oct 2025 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vallette, Shire Lane BR6 7EU | 13 Oct 2023 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lower Hook Farmhouse, Shire Lane BR6 7HH | 24 May 2023 | £1,015,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Pinetree Cottage, Shire Lane BR6 7EU | 30 Mar 2021 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flint Lodge, Shire Lane BR6 7JH | 14 Nov 2017 | £819,800 | 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.
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Schools near Shire Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warren Road Primary School 838 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Green Street Green Primary School 433 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tubbenden Primary School 647 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School 285 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newstead Wood School 1,347 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darrick Wood School 1,698 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 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
- Chelsfield station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Orpington station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Knockholt station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beechwood Avenue (BR6) (->NE) 1 min walk
- Shire Lane / Beechwood Avenue (->S, SHIRE LANE) 1 min walk
- Farnborough Hill / Shire Lane (Stop J) 2 min walk
- Farnborough Hill / Shire Lane (Stop H) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Family Surgery
7 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 0.3 mi - Green Street Green Med Ct
21 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 0.3 mi - Bank House Surgery
84 High Street, Farnborough, Orpington · 0.6 mi - Chelsfield Surgery
62 Windsor Drive, Chelsfield, Orpington · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Green Street Green · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orpington · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington Chelsfield · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Orpington By Pass BP · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Crescent Way Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Stevens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Green Street Green Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Chelsfield Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Smile4u (orpington) Ltd · 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,654 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 Shire Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.7% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.8% | 42.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 46.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20% | 7.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 22.9% |
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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