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Location in Greater LondonLuxted sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,288
Population
18,987
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£89,769
Avg. household income
2,029
Businesses
1,328
People per km²
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About Luxted

Luxted is a small village located in Greater London, England, with the postcode area BR6. It is situated within the London Borough of Bromley and is surrounded by green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional homes and modern developments, reflecting its varied architectural styles.

The local community has a few amenities, including a primary school and a small selection of shops. Luxted is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, offering access to public transport options that facilitate travel to central London and other areas. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and exploring nature, appealing to those who appreciate a more rural lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Luxted

There are 83 schools in and around Luxted. Warren Road Primary School, Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Newstead Wood School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Luxted

The average property price is £603K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £570K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Luxted

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Luxted, with 61 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Luxted

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Luxted ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Luxted

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Luxted, the nearest being C&rh Biggin Hill (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 6,054 sales

Average Price £603K
£1K , £21M
Detached £888K 1,631
Semi £570K 2,103
Terraced £445K 1,229
Flat £304K 906

Household Income in Luxted ONS 2023

The average total household income in Luxted is approximately £89,769 a year before tax, 62% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,609. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Luxted £89,769
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £56,609.

Businesses in Luxted ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,029 active businesses based in Luxted, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,029 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Luxted IMD 2025

Luxted is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
9,009 Children (0-15) 19%
28,469 Working Age 59%
10,803 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Luxted 365 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Luxted sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 101
Anti-Social Behaviour 61
Vehicle Crime 37
Shoplifting 35
Other Theft 33
Public Order 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Burglary 19
Drugs 9
Robbery 9
Theft from Person 6
Other Crime 6
Weapons 2
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chelsfield Train Station 3 miles
Knockholt Train Station 3.5 miles
Orpington Train Station 3.6 miles
Hayes (Kent) Train Station 4.1 miles
Petts Wood Train Station 4.5 miles
West Wickham Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromley
County Kent
Ward Petts Wood & Knoll
Constituency Orpington
Parish Bromley, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Luxted

Of the 19,399 households in and around Luxted, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Luxted.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luxted

What is the population of Luxted?
Luxted has a population of approximately 48,288 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Luxted?
The average property in and around Luxted sold for about £603,475, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 73% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Luxted a deprived area?
Luxted sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Luxted?
Luxted is covered by the BR6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Luxted?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Luxted, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Luxted?
The nearest railway station to Luxted is Chelsfield Train Station, about 3 miles away.