Side-by-side comparison of BR6 Orpington and BR7 Chislehurst covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
BR6 is the more affordable option at £570,000 median vs £630,000 in BR7. BR7 has lower recorded crime (1,122 vs 3,764 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | BR6 Orpington | BR7 Chislehurst |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £570,000 | £630,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,140 | £2,140 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,764 | 1,122 |
| Outstanding Schools | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 72.3 | 72.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 92.5 | 96.1 |
| EPC Median Score | 67.0 | 65.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.