BR5 2EW 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 (2EW) 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 EW.

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 2EW 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 2EW postcode have the street address of Priorsford Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR5 2EW postcode is home to a bustling 44 residents!

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

BR5 2EW is within Orpington.

Our data shows that BR5 2EW is a residential postcode.

The BR5 2EW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BR5 2EW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in BR5 2EW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the BR5 2EW Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BR5 2EW

The telephone area code for BR5 2EW is 01689 Orpington.

Map Coordinates for BR5 2EW

Latitude	51.3926857687
Longitude	0.104017736173

Ordnance Survey Maps for BR5 2EW

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Weather Forecast for BR5 2EW

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
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	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	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 2EW Postcode?

Download Speeds For BR5 2EW

Average Mbps	195.900
Median Mbps	91.400
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

BR5 2EW has an average download speed of 195.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

82 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

97% of postcodes (1,147,513) have slower broadband speeds.

3% of postcodes (37,046) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BR5 2EW

Average Mbps	25.500
Median Mbps	19.300
Maximum Mbps	115.000

BR5 2EW has an average upload speed of 25.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

251 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,153,773) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (30,617) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BR5 2EW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blenheim Primary School

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact:

Manor Oak Primary School

Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689828099

Hillside Primary School

Address: Hillside Primary School, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

St Philomena's Primary School

Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689826550

Midfield Primary School

Address: Midfield Primary School, Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 02083006161

Leesons Primary School

Address: Leesons Primary School, Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689602786

St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

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: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 02083005283

Perry Hall Primary School

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

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

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: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689828208

Crofton Infant School

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689826320

Crofton Junior School

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

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: 0.77 miles

Contact:

Harris Primary Academy Orpington

Address: Harris Primary Academy Orpington, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689830383

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: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689816060

England Secondary Schools

Kemnal Technology College

Address: Kemnal Technology College, Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 02083007112

Harris Academy Orpington

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689819219

The Priory School

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BR5 2EW

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 52 COTMANDENE CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2RG

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

ST PAULS CRAY HEALTH CLINIC

Address: MICKLEHAM ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2RJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL CARE DENTAL SERVICE

Address: HOLLYBANK, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DS

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

MFA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 91A HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LF

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 86 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LZ

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BR5 2EW

ORPINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 34 MARION CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 826047

OSBON PHARMACY

Address: 55 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3NJ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 837575

SILVERSANDS LTD

Address: ANGLESEA HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, 1 KENT ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AD

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 827785

PRIORY PHARMACY

Address: 8 CARLTON PARADE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JB

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 823826

CRAY HILL CHEMIST

Address: 88 COTMANDENE CRESCENT, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2RG

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 020 83007341

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 872199

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BR5 2EW

VISION EXPRESS (ORPINGTON)

Address: UNIT 9, NUGENT SHOPPING PARK, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3RP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ORPINGTON)

Address: 175 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LW

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

WILKINSON THE OPTICIANS (ORPHINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

SAM EKUFUL OPTICIANS

Address: 117 KINGSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1PP

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BR5 2EW

POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 833643

CRESCENT SURGERY

Address: 38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DD

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 818696

ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 820523

BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2JP

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 832454

DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

Address: 29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4DU

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 820036

BALLATER SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 826664

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Transport Links near BR5 2EW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BR5 2EW

St Mary Cray
St Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Driving Time: 2.36 minutes
Petts Wood
Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
Distance: 1.54 miles
Driving Time: 3.78 minutes
Orpington
Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
Distance: 2.31 miles
Driving Time: 7.29 minutes
Chelsfield
Chelsfield station, Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EU
Distance: 3.11 miles
Driving Time: 6.57 minutes
Chislehurst
Chislehurst station, Station approach, Chislehurst, Greater London, BR7 5NN
Distance: 3.30 miles
Driving Time: 6.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BR5 2EW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BR5 2EW

M25 J3

Distance: 6.14 miles

Driving Time: 8.80 minutes

M25 J5

Distance: 8.86 miles

Driving Time: 11.15 minutes

M25 J2

Distance: 9.21 miles

Driving Time: 11.77 minutes

M20 J2

Distance: 13.69 miles

Driving Time: 16.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR5 2EW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bromley and Chislehurst Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Robert Neill
Contact Details	Contact Sir Robert Neill
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BR5 2EW 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 2EW 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 BR5 2EW

Yearly House Sales for BR5 2EW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£315,000	£315,000	£315,000	1
2014	£315,500	£315,500	£315,500	1
2015	£342,000	£342,000	£342,000	1
2016	£399,950	£399,950	£399,950	1
2018	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1
2021	£575,000	£575,000	£575,000	1

Postcodes near the BR5 2EW Postcode

BR5 2HH Amherst Close BR5 2HG Amherst Drive BR5 2ER Amherst Drive BR5 2ES Amherst Drive BR5 2EY Cray Valley Road BR5 2EZ Cray Valley Road BR5 2EH Lynton Avenue BR5 2EN Priorsford Avenue BR5 2EG Sidmouth Road BR5 2EQ Sidmouth Road BR5 2EX Tillingbourne Green BR5 2EP Trentham Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR5 2EW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BR5 2EW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Springvale Retail Park, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3SG	0.91 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN	1.69 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Iceland
Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT	1.89 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Sainsburys
Iceland, Station Square, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LZ	2.04 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Iceland
Morrisons, Queensway, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DH	2.13 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the BR5 2EW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BR5 2EW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ	3.89 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to 115-117 High Street
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ	4.53 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to 127-129 Eltham High Street
31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ	4.71 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to 31-32 The Broadway Centre
Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG	6.86 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to Lewisham,128 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BR5 2EW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE	0.67 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN	1.33 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN
McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA	2.08 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA
McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS	2.31 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS

KFC Restaurants near BR5 2EW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW	1.06 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to KFC Orpington - High Street
KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP	2.23 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to KFC Sidcup - Market Place
KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY	3.84 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to KFC Bromley - High Street
KFC, Eltham High Street, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 1BJ	4.50 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to KFC Eltham - High Street
KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT	4.73 miles	Directions from BR5 2EW to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway