The BR2 8 Orpington Postcode Sector

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The BR2 8 postcode sector is within the county of Greater London.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR2 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 10,695 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 201 postcodes already in use, this leaves 199 units available.

The largest settlement in the BR2 8 postal code is BROMLEY followed by BICKLEY , and KESTON .

The BR2 8 Postcode shares a border with BR1 2 (BICKLEY , BROMLEY ), BR5 1 (PETTS WOOD , ORPINGTON ), BR6 8 (ORPINGTON , FARNBOROUGH ), BR2 6 (KESTON ), BR2 7 (HAYES ) and BR2 9 (BROMLEY , HAYES ).

The sector is within the post town of BROMLEY.

BR2 8 is a postcode sector within the BR2 postcode district which is within the BR Bromley postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the BR2 8 postal sector is the Bromley Delivery Office.

The area of the BR2 8 postcode sector is 1.66 square miles which is 4.31 square kilometres or 1,065.24 square acres.

Waterways within the BR2 8 postcode sector include the Ravenbourne.

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Postcode format for the BR2 8 postcode sector
B R 2 - 8 X X
B R 2 Space 8 Letter Letter

Official List of Streets

BROMLEY (93 Streets)

Weather Forecast for BR2 8

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%ENE 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 3.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy22.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 3.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)22.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 0.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 0.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 0.00%ENE 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 4.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy22.0°C (feels like 21.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) 26.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 8.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 40.00%SSW 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 18.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 13.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 13.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 17.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 23.00%S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 78.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 46.00%S 9 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 50.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 15.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 17.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 18.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 33.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 35.00%S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 32.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph

Schools and Places of Education Within the BR2 8 Postcode Sector

Bishop Justus CofE School
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Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
Head: Ms Samantha Thompson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-01-23 (1569 days ago)
Website: Visit Bishop Justus CofE School Website
Phone: 02083158130
Number of Pupils: 1365

London South East Colleges
Further education

Rookery Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HE
Head: Dr Sam Parrett
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-03-22 (1876 days ago)
Website: Visit London South East Colleges Website
Phone: 02082957000
Number of Pupils: 0

Ravens Wood School
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Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HP
Head: Ms Mel Lester
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-29 (316 days ago)
Website: Visit Ravens Wood School Website
Phone: 01689856050
Number of Pupils: 1612

Southborough Primary School
Foundation school

Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA
Head: Mr Patrick Foley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-13 (1548 days ago)
Website: Visit Southborough Primary School Website
Phone: 02084672343
Number of Pupils: 416

TLC The Learning Centre
Other independent special school

Princes Plain, Orpington, Kent, BR2 8LD
Head: Ms Helen Dyer
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-02-10 (820 days ago)
Website: Visit TLC The Learning Centre Website
Phone: 01689824463
Number of Pupils: 45

Trinity Church of England Primary School
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Princes Plain, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8LD
Head: Miss Sarah Kilbey
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-08 (337 days ago)
Website: Visit Trinity Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 02084622443
Number of Pupils: 382

Map of the BR2 8 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the BR2 8 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the BR2 8 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £577,600 20 £764,405 21 £685,056 27 £600,833 21
Semi-Detached £487,792 61 £510,174 63 £488,622 45 £437,210 58
Terraced £408,881 37 £405,214 21 £414,356 32 £362,948 39
Flats £316,152 23 £264,911 19 £262,272 23 £242,529 17

Important Postcodes BR2 8 in the Postcode Sector

BR2 8AA

BR2 8AA is the postcode for Bromley Youth Music Trust, Bromley Youth Music Centre, Southborough Lane, and Southborough Primary School, Southborough Lane

BR2 8AP

BR2 8AP is the postcode for Southborough Library, Southborough Lane

BR2 8HE

BR2 8HE is the postcode for TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, Bromley College of Further & Higher Education, Rookery Lane, LSEC Bromley Campus, Rookery Lane, MAIN BUILDING, Bromley College of Further & Higher Education, Rookery Lane, TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, LSEC Bromley Campus, Rookery Lane, and MAIN BUILDING, LSEC Bromley Campus, Rookery Lane

BR2 8HP

BR2 8HP is the postcode for 6TH FORM CENTRE AND MAIN HALL, Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, Main School, Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, STAFF ROOM BLOCK, Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, MUSIC / MFL BLOCK, Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, and Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road

BR2 8HZ

BR2 8HZ is the postcode for Bishop Justus C of E School, Magpie Hall Lane

BR2 8JF

BR2 8JF is the postcode for Bromley Golf Centre, Magpie Hall Lane

BR2 8LD

BR2 8LD is the postcode for Trinity C of E Primary School, Princes Plain, and BLOCK C, Trinity C of E Primary School, Princes Plain

The BR2 8 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Bromley London Boro
The BR2 8 Sector is within these Counties
  • Greater London
The BR2 8 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Thames