BR8 7QH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7QH) 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 BR8.
- Postal Sector. In our case BR8 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QH.
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 BR8 7QH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR8 7QH postcode have the street address of Hockenden Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR8 7QH postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SWANLEY within the old postal county of Kent.
BR8 7QH is within Hockenden.
Our data shows that BR8 7QH is a residential postcode.
The BR8 7QH postcode area is composed of 62.5% residential properties, 37.5% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR8 7QH are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BR8 7QH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in BR8 7QH fall under these categories: Industrial.
Industrial include Ming Foods Upper Hockenden Farm, Hockenden Lane.
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Map of the BR8 7QH Postcode
BR8 7QH: Points of Interest
The Meat Factory
The Meat Factory is a large-scale supermarket offering a wide range of products located at Upper Hockenden Farm, Hockenden Lane, Swanley, KENT, BR8 7QH.
The Good Food Network Ltd
The Good Food Network Ltd is a business that deals with the importation or exportation of goods located at Upper Hockenden Farm, Hockenden Lane, Swanley, KENT, BR8 7QH.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 62.5% |
| Commercial | 37.5% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BR8 7QH
The telephone area code for BR8 7QH is 01689 Orpington.
Map Coordinates for BR8 7QH
| Latitude | 51.4021281728 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.150588735855 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR8 7QH Postcode?
Download Speeds For BR8 7QH
| Average Mbps | 55.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 60.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
BR8 7QH has an average download speed of 55.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,508 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
33% of postcodes (390,614) have slower broadband speeds.
67% of postcodes (792,519) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BR8 7QH
| Average Mbps | 13.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
BR8 7QH has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.
46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BR8 7QH Postcode
England Primary Schools
Joydens Wood Infant School
Address: Joydens Wood Infant School, Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01322523188
High Firs Primary School
Address: High Firs Primary School, Court Crescent, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8NR
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01322669721
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Address: St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley, Sycamore Drive, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AY
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01322663119
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01322665212
Hope Community School
Address: Hope Community School, 167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5BU
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 02032232000
Orchard Primary School
Address: Orchard Primary School, Oxford Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 6LW
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: 02083004878
Joydens Wood Junior School
Address: Joydens Wood Junior School, Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7NE
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 01322522151
Hextable Primary School
Address: Hextable Primary School, Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7RL
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01322663792
Downsview Community Primary School
Address: Downsview Community Primary School, Beech Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8AU
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01322662594
Horizon Primary Academy
Address: Horizon Primary Academy, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01322665235
Manor Oak Primary School
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01689828099
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School, Baugh Road, Footscray, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5ED
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Orchards Academy
Address: Orchards Academy, St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01322665231
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BR8 7QH
WHITE OAK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WYNDCOTT, BIRCHWOOD PARK AVENUE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AT
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
3 THE MALL [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 3 THE MALL, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7WL
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 8AE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 COTMANDENE CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2RG
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BR8 7QH
SWANLEY PHARMACY
Address: 47 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 662259
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: 1 ALEXANDER GROVE, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668536
WELL
Address: 25 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663209
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: EDGINGTON WAY, SIDCUP, KENT, DA14 5BN
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 02038 016079
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 15 MAIN ROAD, HEXTABLE, SWANLEY, BR8 7RB
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663021
OSBON PHARMACY
Address: 55 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3NJ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 837575
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BR8 7QH
SPECSAVERS (SWANLEY)
Address: UNIT 39 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
4656 SWANLEY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
GARETH ARMSTRONG AND RICHARD ARMSTRONG (SWANLEY CENTRE)
Address: 17 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ORPINGTON)
Address: UNIT 9, NUGENT SHOPPING PARK, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3RP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SIDCUP)
Address: 53 HIGH STREET, SIDCUP, KENT, DA14 6ED
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
BURNETT HODD & JENKINS
Address: 55 SIDCUP HIGH STREET, SIDCUP, KENT, DA14 6ED
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BR8 7QH
THE CEDARS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663111
THE OAKS PARTNERSHIP
Address: THE OAKS, NIGHTINGALE WAY, SWANLEY, BR8 7UP
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668775
BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2JP
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 832454
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Address: 29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4DU
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820036
ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820523
Motorway Junctions near BR8 7QH
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BR8 7QH
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR8 7QH Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Orpington Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Gareth Bacon |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BR8 7QH 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 BR8 7QH 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 BR8 7QH Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR8 7QH Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, St. Marys Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7BU | 1.45 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Aldi |
| Asda, London Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7UN | 1.76 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Asda |
| Iceland, Swanley Centre, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG | 1.79 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Iceland |
| Tesco, Edgington Way, SIDCUP, DA14 5BN | 2.25 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Tesco |
| Aldi, Springvale Retail Park, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3SG | 2.57 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BR8 7QH Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 3.74 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 5.30 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park, Greenhithe, DA9 9SJ | 5.68 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park |
| 115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 5.82 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to 115-117 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 0.59 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
| McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 1.63 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
| McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS | 2.67 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS |
| McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 2.98 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 2.48 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
| KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 2.75 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to KFC Orpington - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4BH | 3.62 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to KFC Crayford - Roman Way |
| KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT | 3.84 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway |
| KFC, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HS | 4.03 miles | Directions from BR8 7QH to KFC Dartford - Priory Shopping Centre |