BR5 2DH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2DH) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case BR which means Bromley.
- Postal District. In our case BR5.
- Postal Sector. In our case BR5 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DH.
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 BR5 2DH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ORPINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR5 2DH postcode have the street address of Bellefield Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR5 2DH postcode is home to a bustling 64 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ORPINGTON within the old postal county of Kent.
BR5 2DH is within Orpington.
Our data shows that BR5 2DH is a residential postcode.
The BR5 2DH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR5 2DH are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in BR5 2DH are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the BR5 2DH Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BR5 2DH
The telephone area code for BR5 2DH is 01689 Orpington.
Map Coordinates for BR5 2DH
| Latitude | 51.3883523766 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.106952290854 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BR5 2DH
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Weather Forecast for BR5 2DH
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 23.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 37.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR5 2DH Postcode?
Download Speeds For BR5 2DH
| Average Mbps | 55.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 65.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
BR5 2DH has an average download speed of 55.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,528 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
33% of postcodes (396,711) have slower broadband speeds.
66% of postcodes (786,402) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BR5 2DH
| Average Mbps | 14.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
BR5 2DH has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.
38% of postcodes (450,050) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BR5 2DH Postcode
England Primary Schools
Chelsfield Primary School
Address: Chelsfield Primary School, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6EP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact:
Blenheim Primary School
Address: Blenheim Primary School, Blenheim Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9BH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Manor Oak Primary School
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01689828099
Hillside Primary School
Address: Hillside Primary School, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact:
St Philomena's Primary School
Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01689826550
Midfield Primary School
Address: Midfield Primary School, Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 02083006161
Leesons Primary School
Address: Leesons Primary School, Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01689602786
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01689826081
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Address: Gray's Farm Primary Academy, Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 02083005283
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01689820313
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01689828208
Crofton Infant School
Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01689826320
Crofton Junior School
Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01689821716
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Address: St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School, Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact:
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Address: Harris Primary Academy Orpington, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01689830383
Chelsfield Primary School
Address: Chelsfield Primary School, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6EP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: 01689825827
The Highway Primary School
Address: The Highway Primary School, The Highway, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9DJ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01689827990
The Highway Primary School
Address: The Highway Primary School, The Highway, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9DJ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact:
Hope Community School
Address: Hope Community School, 167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5BU
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 02032232000
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact:
Poverest Primary School
Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01689816060
England Secondary Schools
Kemnal Technology College
Address: Kemnal Technology College, Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 02083007112
Harris Academy Orpington
Address: Harris Academy Orpington, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01689819219
The Priory School
Address: The Priory School, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
Distance: 1.10 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: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01689820101
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BR5 2DH
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
MFA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 91A HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LF
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
SPECIAL CARE DENTAL SERVICE
Address: HOLLYBANK, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DS
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 86 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LZ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 COTMANDENE CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2RG
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
ORPINGTON DENTAL CARE CENTRE
Address: 342 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NQ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BR5 2DH
ORPINGTON PHARMACY
Address: 34 MARION CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826047
SILVERSANDS LTD
Address: ANGLESEA HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, 1 KENT ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 827785
PRIORY PHARMACY
Address: 8 CARLTON PARADE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JB
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 823826
OSBON PHARMACY
Address: 55 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3NJ
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 837575
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 207-215 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0PF
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 872199
BOOTS
Address: 216-220 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 821611
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BR5 2DH
VISION EXPRESS (ORPINGTON)
Address: UNIT 9, NUGENT SHOPPING PARK, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3RP
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ORPINGTON)
Address: 175 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)
Address: 194 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0JN
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
WILKINSON THE OPTICIANS (ORPHINGTON)
Address: 277 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0PF
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON)
Address: 232 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
ORPINGTON EYECARE CENTRE
Address: 277 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NW
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BR5 2DH
CRESCENT SURGERY
Address: 38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DD
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818696
POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 833643
ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820523
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Address: 29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4DU
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820036
BALLATER SURGERY
Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826664
GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4LA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 822022
Transport Links near BR5 2DH
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BR5 2DH
- St Mary Cray
St Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQDistance: 0.88 milesDriving Time: 2.14 minutes - Petts Wood
Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NADistance: 1.53 milesDriving Time: 3.40 minutes - Orpington
Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SXDistance: 1.83 milesDriving Time: 6.19 minutes - Chelsfield
Chelsfield station, Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EUDistance: 2.63 milesDriving Time: 5.46 minutes - Chislehurst
Chislehurst station, Station approach, Chislehurst, Greater London, BR7 5NNDistance: 3.30 milesDriving Time: 6.49 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BR5 2DH
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BR5 2DH
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR5 2DH Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Orpington Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Gareth Bacon |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BR5 2DH 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 BR5 2DH 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 BromleyPostcodes near the BR5 2DH Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR5 2DH Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Springvale Retail Park, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3SG | 1.17 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN | 1.27 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT | 1.46 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Station Square, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LZ | 2.20 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Queensway, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DH | 2.27 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BR5 2DH Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 4.08 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to 115-117 High Street |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 4.85 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| 31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 4.95 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
| Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG | 7.16 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to Lewisham,128 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 0.89 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
| McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 1.07 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
| McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 2.17 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
| McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS | 2.62 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 0.80 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to KFC Orpington - High Street |
| KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 2.53 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
| KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY | 4.02 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to KFC Bromley - High Street |
| KFC, Eltham High Street, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 1BJ | 4.82 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to KFC Eltham - High Street |
| KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT | 4.98 miles | Directions from BR5 2DH to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway |