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Orpington East

Middle area

East Bromley. 7,230 people in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Orpington East’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£455,000
1,321st highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,156
4,473rd lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Orpington East compares

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Median sale price39 middle areas, Bromley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from £366,500 to £835,000. The middle area is £550,000. Orpington East is £455,000.
£455,00011th lowest
Population39 middle areas, Bromley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 5,745 to 12,292. The middle area is 8,190. Orpington East is 7,156.
7,1566th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage39 middle areas, Bromley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 79.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 94.2%. Orpington East is 99.0%.
99.0%joint 5th highest
Claimant rate39 middle areas, Bromley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 1.3% to 8.1%. The middle area is 3.0%. Orpington East is 3.8%.
3.8%joint 12th highest

Figures for the whole of Bromley

These figures are published for the whole of Bromley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bromley and not Orpington East alone. See Bromley

Average house price
£511,670
Down 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£51,225
11th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.0×
54th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.7
57th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Orpington East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Orpington East was £455,000 in 2025.

Orpington East had 7,156 usual residents at the census.

In Orpington East, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Orpington East, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.