BR6 8BN Postcode in Orpington

BR6 8BN is a Postcode in Andover Road

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BR6 8BN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BR which means Bromley.
  2. Postal District. In our case BR6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BR6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BN.

The regional mail center for the post area BR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BR6 8BN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ORPINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BR6 8BN postcode have the street address of Andover Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR6 8BN postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ORPINGTON within the old postal county of Kent.

BR6 8BN is within Orpington.

Our data shows that BR6 8BN is a residential postcode.

The BR6 8BN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BR6 8BN are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in BR6 8BN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BR6 8BN

The telephone area code for BR6 8BN is 01689 Orpington.

Map Coordinates for BR6 8BN

Latitude51.3766181222
Longitude0.0842412525629
walking distances from BR6 8BN
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BR6 8BN © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BR6 8BN

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 0.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 5.00%NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 5.00%NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 2.00%NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 0.00%ENE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 2.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 5.00%NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 0.00%NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 0.00%NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%SSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 4.00%ESE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) 4.00%NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 4.00%S 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 4.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 4.00%ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 0.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) 2.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) 6.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 3.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR6 8BN Postcode?

Download Speeds For BR6 8BN

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps76.000
Median Mbps47.500
Maximum Mbps331.000

BR6 8BN has an average download speed of 76 Megabits per second (Mbps).

730 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

52% of postcodes (621,303) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (562,608) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BR6 8BN

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

BR6 8BN has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.

65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of BR6 8BN Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blenheim Primary School

Address: Blenheim Primary School, Blenheim Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9BH

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact:

Farnborough Primary School

Address: Farnborough Primary School, Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7EQ

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact:

Perry Hall Primary School

Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689820313

Crofton Infant School

Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689826320

Crofton Junior School

Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689821716

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 02084678167

Perry Hall Primary School

Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact:

Poverest Primary School

Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689816060

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

Address: Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School, Mitchell Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9JT

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689813040

Warren Road Primary School

Address: Warren Road Primary School, Warren Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6JF

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689853798

Warren Road Primary School

Address: Warren Road Primary School, Warren Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6JF

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Tubbenden Primary School

Address: Tubbenden Primary School, Sandy Bury, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SD

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689851653

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Darrick Wood Junior School

Address: Darrick Wood Junior School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689857370

Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School

Address: Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689857278

Darrick Wood Infant School

Address: Darrick Wood Infant School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

Darrick Wood Junior School

Address: Darrick Wood Junior School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

Southborough Primary School

Address: Southborough Primary School, Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 02084672343

England Secondary Schools

Harris Academy Orpington

Address: Harris Academy Orpington, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689819219

The Priory School

Address: The Priory School, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact:

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Address: St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School, Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689820101

Newstead Wood School

Address: Newstead Wood School, Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689853626

Darrick Wood School

Address: Darrick Wood School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689850271

Darrick Wood School

Address: Darrick Wood School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BR6 8BN

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 81 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8HU

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 9 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8AE

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0RZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS

Address: 11 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

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SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD

Address: 11 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0RZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL CARE DENTAL SERVICE

Address: HOLLYBANK, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DS

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BR6 8BN

CROFTON PHARMACY

Address: 1 PLACE FARM AVENUE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8DG

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 870888

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 269567

FARNCRAY LTD

Address: 330 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NQ

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 831113

BOOTS

Address: 216-220 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 821611

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 207-215 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0PF

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 872199

PETTS WOOD PHARMACY

Address: 83 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DQ

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 898580

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BR6 8BN

TESCO OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)

Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

ORPINGTON EXTRA

Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (ORPINGTON)

Address: 281 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NG

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

ORPINGTON EYECARE CENTRE

Address: 277 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NW

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON)

Address: 232 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)

Address: 194 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0JN

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BR6 8BN

TUBBENDEN LANE BRANCH

Address: 7A 7B TUBBENDEN LANE (BRANCH), ORPINGTON, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9PN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

Address: 123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1EL

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 821551

BALLATER SURGERY

Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 826664

ORPINGTON HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 666800

HIGHLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE - ORPINGTON SURGERY

Address: 59 SEVENOAKS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 9JN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near BR6 8BN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BR6 8BN

  • Orpington
    Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
    Distance: 0.81 miles
    Driving Time: 3.59 minutes
  • Petts Wood
    Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
    Distance: 1.28 miles
    Driving Time: 2.87 minutes
  • Chelsfield
    Chelsfield station, Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EU
    Distance: 2.63 miles
    Driving Time: 5.84 minutes
  • St Mary Cray
    St Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQ
    Distance: 3.06 miles
    Driving Time: 6.65 minutes
  • Chislehurst
    Chislehurst station, Station approach, Chislehurst, Greater London, BR7 5NN
    Distance: 3.27 miles
    Driving Time: 7.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BR6 8BN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BR6 8BN

M25 J3
Distance: 7.69 miles
Driving Time: 10.12 minutes
M25 J5
Distance: 8.43 miles
Driving Time: 10.83 minutes
M25 J2
Distance: 10.92 miles
Driving Time: 13.24 minutes
M20 J2
Distance: 15.46 miles
Driving Time: 17.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR6 8BN Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyOrpington Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Gareth Bacon
Gareth Bacon
Contact DetailsContact Gareth Bacon
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the BR6 8BN Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Bromley London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.

Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Bromley London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bromley London Boro at the following link Bromley London Boro.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bromley London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bromley London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BR6 8BN Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bromley council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | London Borough of Bromley

House Sales in BR6 8BN

Yearly House Sales for BR6 8BN
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2011£242,500£242,500£242,5001
2013£230,000£230,000£230,0001
2014£350,000£330,500£323,4983
2015£420,000£420,000£420,0001
2016£502,500£390,000£446,2502
2017£747,500£747,500£747,5001
2018£410,000£400,000£405,0002
2019£526,580£445,000£485,7902
2020£366,000£500,000£463,6673
2021£769,500£769,500£769,5001
2022£625,000£836,000£758,6673

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR6 8BN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BR6 8BN
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN1.16 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Iceland
Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT1.19 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Queensway, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DH1.45 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Morrisons
Iceland, Station Square, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LZ1.51 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Iceland
Lidl, Crofton Road, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NW2.12 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BR6 8BN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BR6 8BN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ3.50 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to 115-117 High Street
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ5.27 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to 127-129 Eltham High Street
31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ6.07 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to 31-32 The Broadway Centre
Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG7.15 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to Lewisham,128 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BR6 8BN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN0.64 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN
McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH1.69 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH
McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE2.07 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE
McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA3.44 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA

KFC Restaurants near BR6 8BN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW0.69 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to KFC Orpington - High Street
KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY3.42 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to KFC Bromley - High Street
KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP3.47 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to KFC Sidcup - Market Place
KFC, High Street, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0LZ4.54 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to KFC West Wickham - Wickham Road
KFC, Central Parade, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0JB4.92 miles Directions from BR6 8BN to KFC New Addington - Central Parade