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Street reports in Orpington

People reported 311 street problems on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Orpington in the last month, more than the middle Bromley area (45). That makes it the 2nd busiest of 55 Bromley areas for reports. As across Bromley as a whole, flytip came up most (68 of 311), ahead of litter and Detritus (21). Reports of overhanging Vegetation from private land are more common here than in most of Bromley: 5% of reports (14), against 1% across Bromley. 6 reports were marked fixed, and 2% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Bromley: 3%).

BR6, Bromley · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Orpington

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311problems reportedin the last month
6marked fixed2% of this month’s reports so far
Flytipmost reported68 of 311
2 of 55Bromley rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in OrpingtonShare in Bromley
Flytip6822%19%
Litter and Detritus217%8%
Abandoned vehicles206%5%
Light Not Working145%4%
Overhanging Vegetation from private land145%1%
Road Defect145%4%
Graffiti134%8%
Tree Requires Pruning124%5%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Orpington against Bromley

Last monthOrpingtonMiddle Bromley area
Problems reported31145
Fixes marked60
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 1.5 miles of the middle of Orpington. 2% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 3% across Bromley. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Orpington31160Flytip
St Mary Cray9840Flytip
Broom Hill7500Flytip
Perry Hall7300Flytip
Ramsden5120Flytip
Poverest4510Flytip
Goddington3200Road Defect
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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Orpington?

311 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Orpington in the last month, ranking it 2nd of 55 Bromley areas. The most common were flytip (68), litter and Detritus (21) and abandoned vehicles (20). The middle Bromley area had 45.

Do street problems get fixed in Orpington?

6 reports near Orpington were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 6 of the 311 reports made in that time (2%) are already marked fixed. Across Bromley it is 3%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.