Affluence in BR6 9PX
How BR6 9PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Orpington South
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,735 (2024)
BR6 9PXOrpington
How well off BR6 9PX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR6 9PX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.8% of adults in the BR6 9PX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
47% of adults in the BR6 9PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.6% of adults in the BR6 9PX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR6 9PX (Orpington South) (about 1,735 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.