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On Grasmere Gardens, in Keston
What it's like at BR6 8HF: every home that has sold on Grasmere Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Grasmere Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 43 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 50, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2004 | £285,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2009 | £250,000 | 62 m² | £4,032/m² | 3 |
| 54, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £493,000 | 64 m² | £7,703/m² | 4 |
| 55, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2013 | £260,000 | 39 m² | £6,667/m² | 4 |
| 57, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £450,000 | 67 m² | £6,716/m² | 1 |
| 58, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £482,500 | 76 m² | £6,349/m² | 4 |
| 59, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £578,000 | 75 m² | £7,707/m² | 3 |
| 60, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2013 | £282,000 | 58 m² | £4,862/m² | 2 |
| 61, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2013 | £299,950 | 76 m² | £3,947/m² | 2 |
| 63, Grasmere GardensTerraced | Sept 2017 | £420,000 | 73 m² | £5,753/m² | 3 |
| 64, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Apr 1999 | £137,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 66, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £189,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 67, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £420,000 | 64 m² | £6,563/m² | 1 |
| 68, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Oct 1996 | £95,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 69, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £228,000 | 80 m² | £2,850/m² | 1 |
| 70, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2003 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 71, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £478,520 | 108 m² | £4,431/m² | 1 |
| 72, Grasmere GardensSemi-detached | May 1998 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 73, Grasmere GardensDetached | May 2019 | £430,000 | 143 m² | £3,007/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Orpington, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 5.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Glyndebourne Park, 250 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 61, 353, R3, R2); 58 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 20 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (350 m).
The nearest secondary is Darrick Wood School, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 51.5 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hayes School (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (2.3 km) and St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (4.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 500 m away; BP & M&S Simply Food (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Summercroft Surgery (300 m), with Village Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Huss Barbers is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 1.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
The Artisan is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Black Horse the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 85 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 19 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 50% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Tugmutton Common, 150 m away; for exercise, Darrick Wood Swimming Pool (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 15 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 29 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
37 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Orpington constituency: Gareth Bacon MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,118 (11.1%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 38%, Labour 27%, Reform UK 19%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
12 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BR6 8HF →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bromley since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 43 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 48 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 31 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.5% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.6% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.