BR6 7HR 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 (7HR) 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 BR6.
Postal Sector. In our case BR6 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HR.

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 7HR 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 7HR postcode have the street address of Belle Vue Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR6 7HR postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

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

BR6 7HR is within the village of Downe.

Our data shows that BR6 7HR is a residential postcode.

The BR6 7HR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BR6 7HR are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in BR6 7HR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the BR6 7HR Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for BR6 7HR

Latitude	51.3406616166
Longitude	0.0564059054464

Ordnance Survey Maps for BR6 7HR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 147 Sevenoaks and Tonbridge	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 177 East London	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 187 Dorking & Reigate	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BR6 7HR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BR6 7HR

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	20.00%	E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	85.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	35.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	40.00%	WNW 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	24.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	54.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR6 7HR Postcode?

Download Speeds For BR6 7HR

Average Mbps	66.400
Median Mbps	77.000
Maximum Mbps	79.670

BR6 7HR has an average download speed of 66.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,103 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

45% of postcodes (538,976) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (644,562) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BR6 7HR

Average Mbps	17.100
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

BR6 7HR has an average upload speed of 17.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,404 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

83% of postcodes (979,163) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (198,074) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BR6 7HR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Downe Primary School

Address: Downe Primary School, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7JN

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact:

Farnborough Primary School

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact:

Warren Road Primary School

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689853798

Warren Road Primary School

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact:

Green Street Green Primary School

Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689852781

Green Street Green Primary School

Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Green Street Green, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BR6 7HR

GREEN STREET GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 419 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8NL

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

DENCARE CLINIC

Address: 419 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NL

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://DENCARECLINIC.CO.UK/

BROMLEY PCT

Address: BIGGIN HILL CHILD HEALTH CLINIC, CHURCH ROAD, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3LB

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

STOCK HILL DENTAL CARE

Address: STOCK HILL, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, TN16 3TJ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

SMILE FAMILY

Address: 196-198 MAIN ROAD, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3BB

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BR6 7HR

VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 131 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7AZ

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 818534

STEVENS CHEMIST

Address: 5 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 861094

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 10 CRESCENT WAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9LP

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 856345

BIGGIN HILL PHARMACY

Address: 3 ROUNDWAY, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, TN16 3XZ

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01959 575887

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: THE SURGERY, STOCK HILL, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3TJ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01959 576484

BOOTS

Address: C/O WAITROSE, MAIN ROAD, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3JZ

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01959 571932

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BR6 7HR

LAMBROU EYE STUDIO

Address: 350 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8NN

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

DAY LEWIS OPTICIANS (BIGGIN HILL)

Address: 116 MAIN ROAD, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3AY

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

SPECOLOGY LIMITED

Address: UNIT 9, 160-166 MAIN ROAD, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3BA

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

LIVE OPTICIANS LIMITED (ORPINGTON)

Address: 79 SANDHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9HN

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

ORPINGTON EXTRA

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BR6 7HR

BANK HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7BA

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 857691

SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

Address: STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7AR

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 861098

GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 850012

FAMILY SURGERY

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01689 850231

NORHEADS LANE SURGERY

Address: 14A NORHEADS LANE, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3XS

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01959 574488

STOCK HILL SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, STOCK HILL, BIGGIN HILL, WESTERHAM, KENT, TN16 3TJ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01959 580011

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Transport Links near BR6 7HR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BR6 7HR

Chelsfield
Chelsfield station, Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EU
Distance: 3.47 miles
Driving Time: 6.73 minutes
Orpington
Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
Distance: 3.61 miles
Driving Time: 8.40 minutes
Hayes (Kent)
Hayes station, Station Approach, Hayes, Greater London, BR2 7EN
Distance: 3.96 miles
Driving Time: 7.35 minutes
Knockholt
Knockholt station, Old London Road, Knockholt, Greater London, TN14 7HR
Distance: 4.65 miles
Driving Time: 7.73 minutes
Petts Wood
Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
Distance: 4.82 miles
Driving Time: 9.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BR6 7HR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BR6 7HR

M25 J5

Distance: 7.69 miles

Driving Time: 14.32 minutes

M25 J3

Distance: 9.06 miles

Driving Time: 11.83 minutes

M25 J6

Distance: 12.90 miles

Driving Time: 19.31 minutes

M23 J8

Distance: 15.65 miles

Driving Time: 21.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR6 7HR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Orpington Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Gareth Bacon
Contact Details	Contact Gareth Bacon
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BR6 7HR 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 7HR 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 7HR

Yearly House Sales for BR6 7HR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2014	£249,950	£235,000	£242,475	2
2016	£380,000	£310,000	£345,000	2
2017	£305,000	£339,000	£322,000	2
2023	£435,000	£435,000	£435,000	1

Postcodes near the BR6 7HR Postcode

BR6 7HP Mill Lane BR6 7HQ North End Lane BR6 7HW Snodland Close BR6 7HN Stalisfield Place BR6 7HL Standard Road BR6 7HJ Standard Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR6 7HR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BR6 7HR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, High Street, Green Street Green, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG	2.78 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Pallant Way, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NZ	2.82 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to Sainsburys
Lidl, Crofton Road, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NW	3.06 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to Lidl
Waitrose, Main Road, Biggin Hill, WESTERHAM, TN16 3BB	3.80 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to Waitrose
Iceland, Central Parade, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0JD	4.89 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the BR6 7HR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BR6 7HR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ	4.70 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to 115-117 High Street
East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF	6.86 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to East Croydon Rail Station
41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH	7.21 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to 41 Church Street
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ	7.61 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to 127-129 Eltham High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BR6 7HR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH	2.43 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN	2.91 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN
McDonald's, Wickham Road, CROYDON, CR0 8DN	4.58 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to McDonald's, Wickham Road, CROYDON, CR0 8DN
McDonald's, The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1DN	4.69 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to McDonald's, The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1DN

KFC Restaurants near BR6 7HR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Central Parade, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0JB	3.11 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to KFC New Addington - Central Parade
KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW	3.17 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to KFC Orpington - High Street
KFC, High Street, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0LZ	4.19 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to KFC West Wickham - Wickham Road
KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY	4.58 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to KFC Bromley - High Street
KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB	5.10 miles	Directions from BR6 7HR to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road