BR8 7RT 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 (7RT) 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 DA which means Dartford.
- Postal District. In our case BR8.
- Postal Sector. In our case DA2 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RT.
The regional mail center for the post area DA 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 7RT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR8 7RT postcode have the street address of Top Dartford Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR8 7RT postcode is home to a bustling 43 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SWANLEY within the old postal county of Kent.
BR8 7RT is within the village of Hextable.
Our data shows that BR8 7RT is a residential postcode.
The BR8 7RT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR8 7RT are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced and detached.
Most properties in BR8 7RT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the BR8 7RT Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BR8 7RT
The telephone area code for BR8 7RT is 01322 Dartford.
Map Coordinates for BR8 7RT
| Latitude | 51.4140103555 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.184971415129 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR8 7RT Postcode?
Download Speeds For BR8 7RT
| Average Mbps | 154.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
BR8 7RT has an average download speed of 154.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
254 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
92% of postcodes (1,084,446) have slower broadband speeds.
8% of postcodes (99,941) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BR8 7RT
| Average Mbps | 17.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
BR8 7RT has an average upload speed of 17.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,680 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
84% of postcodes (993,540) have slower upload speeds.
16% of postcodes (184,421) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BR8 7RT Postcode
England Primary Schools
Sutton-at-Hone CofE Primary School
Address: Sutton-at-Hone CofE Primary School, Church Road, Sutton-At-Hone, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9EX
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact:
Oakfield Primary Academy
Address: Oakfield Primary Academy, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2SW
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01322220831
Oakfield Community Primary School
Address: Oakfield Community Primary School, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2SW
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact:
Wilmington Primary School
Address: Wilmington Primary School, Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DF
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01322274080
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Lane, Swanley Village, Kent, BR8 7PJ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01322664324
Joydens Wood Infant School
Address: Joydens Wood Infant School, Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01322523188
Maypole Primary School
Address: Maypole Primary School, Franklin Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7UZ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Address: St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley, Sycamore Drive, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AY
Distance: 1.13 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: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01322665212
Joydens Wood Junior School
Address: Joydens Wood Junior School, Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7NE
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01322522151
Hextable Primary School
Address: Hextable Primary School, Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7RL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01322663792
Downsview Community Primary School
Address: Downsview Community Primary School, Beech Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8AU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01322662594
Horizon Primary Academy
Address: Horizon Primary Academy, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01322665235
England Secondary Schools
Wilmington Academy
Address: Wilmington Academy, Common Lane, Wilmington, Kent, DA2 7DR
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01322272111
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Address: Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01322223090
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Address: Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01322226351
Orchards Academy
Address: Orchards Academy, St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01322665231
England Higher Schools
North Kent College
Address: North Kent College, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JT
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01322629400
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BR8 7RT
WHITE OAK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WYNDCOTT, BIRCHWOOD PARK AVENUE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AT
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
3 THE MALL [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 3 THE MALL, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7WL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 8AE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
VICARAGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 8 VICARAGE ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 2AL
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 160 MAIN ROAD, SUTTON AT HONE, DARTFORD, KENT, DA4 9HP
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BR8 7RT
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 15 MAIN ROAD, HEXTABLE, SWANLEY, BR8 7RB
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663021
JOYDENS WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 2 BIRCHWOOD PARADE, WOODSIDE DRIVE, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 7NJ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 522711
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: 1 ALEXANDER GROVE, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668536
SWANLEY PHARMACY
Address: 47 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 662259
WELL
Address: 25 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663209
MCQUEEN'S PHARMACY
Address: BUSINESS UNIT 3, MAPLEHURST CLOSE, DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 7WX
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 310862
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BR8 7RT
4656 SWANLEY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SWANLEY)
Address: UNIT 39 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
GARETH ARMSTRONG AND RICHARD ARMSTRONG (SWANLEY CENTRE)
Address: 17 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
EYE FASHIONS (DARTFORD)
Address: 9 PRIORY MARKET PLACE, PRIORY CENTRE, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 2HL
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
WILLIAM JOHNSTON OPTOMETRIST (BEXLEY)
Address: 6 BOURNE PARADE, BOURNE ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1LQ
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - CRAYFORD
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS, STADIUM WAY, CRAYFORD, DARTFORD, DA1 4HW
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BR8 7RT
THE CEDARS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663111
THE OAKS PARTNERSHIP
Address: THE OAKS, NIGHTINGALE WAY, SWANLEY, BR8 7UP
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668775
SUMMERHOUSE SURGERY
Address: BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 2AE
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 1HP
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 224550
HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY
Address: HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 2JP
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 299790
Motorway Junctions near BR8 7RT
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BR8 7RT
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR8 7RT Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Sevenoaks Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Laura Trott |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BR8 7RT Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Sevenoaks District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.
Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Sevenoaks District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Sevenoaks District at the following link Sevenoaks District.How much is the Council Tax?
Sevenoaks District 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 Sevenoaks District 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 7RT Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County 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 - Kent County CouncilPostcodes near the BR8 7RT Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR8 7RT Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, London Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7UN | 2.01 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Asda |
| Iceland, Swanley Centre, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG | 2.10 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Iceland |
| Aldi, St. Marys Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7BU | 2.51 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Aldi |
| Lidl, Instone Road, DARTFORD, DA1 2AG | 3.80 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Priory Market Place, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HL | 3.92 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BR8 7RT Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 3.39 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
| Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park, Greenhithe, DA9 9SJ | 3.99 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park |
| Crossways Business Park, Greenhithe, Dartford, DA2 6QY | 4.36 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to Crossways Business Park, Greenhithe |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 6.13 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 1.79 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
| McDonald's, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HR | 2.47 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to McDonald's, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HR |
| McDonald's, Tower Retail Park, Crayford Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4LD | 2.57 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to McDonald's, Tower Retail Park, Crayford Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4LD |
| McDonald's, Princes Road, DARTFORD, DA1 1YT | 2.77 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to McDonald's, Princes Road, DARTFORD, DA1 1YT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HS | 2.45 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to KFC Dartford - Priory Shopping Centre |
| KFC, London Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4BH | 2.65 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to KFC Crayford - Roman Way |
| KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 3.47 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
| KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT | 3.55 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway |
| KFC, Wintergarden, Bluewater, GREENHITHE, DA9 9SF | 4.18 miles | Directions from BR8 7RT to KFC Bluewater - The Wintergarden |