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Farnborough & Crofton

Farnborough & Crofton is one of 22 wards in Bromley, home to 17,701 people in 7,045 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £585,000 over the past two years, 13% above the Bromley median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% below the Bromley average.

Ward E05013997 · 379 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
17,701residentsCensus 2021
£585kmedian sale price445 sales, 24 months
16%green within 500 mpostcode average
94%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Farnborough & Crofton in BromleyPostcodes in Farnborough & Crofton highlighted; the rest of Bromley in grey
Map of Bromley with Farnborough & Crofton highlighted

People and homes.

17,701 residents in 7,045 households, next to the Bromley average.

15%
aged 15–29
22%
aged 65 and over
83%
owner-occupied homes
9%
privately rented
8%
socially rented
9%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Farnborough & Crofton and Bromley.

Farnborough & CroftonBromley
£450k£525k£600k£675k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£450k£525k£600k£675k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,296 crimes and incidents in Farnborough & Crofton in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 73 per 1,000 residents, against 88 across Bromley.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Farnborough & Crofton with a published hygiene rating.

64rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Bromley: 90%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Farnborough & Crofton.

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