BR6 8AD
a non-residential postcode in Orpington
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3742 / 51°22'27"N
Longitude: 0.0889 / 0°5'20"E
OS Eastings: 545487
OS Northings: 165979
OS Grid: TQ454659
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PM.927
Mapcode Global: VHHP4.HQCC
Plus Code: 9F3293FQ+MH
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bi09
What Three Birds: smew.godwit.spoonbill
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Crofton Road, Orpington BR6 8AD
Summary
BR6 8AD is a non-residential postcode in Orpington. It was first introduced in June 2000.
The average commercial rateable value is £36,000. The most common recorded business type is Hall.
BR6 8AD is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bromley Primary Care Trust.
BR6 8AD is approximately 89m (292ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BR6 8AD
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BR6 8AD
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near BR6 8AD include Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BR6 8AD at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BR6 8AD at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BR6 8AD at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BR6 8AD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BR6 8AD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BR6 8AD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BR6 8AD at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BR6 8AD at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BR6 8AD at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BR6 8AD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BR6 8AD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Bromley Council
Ward
Orpington
Councillors
Pauline Tunnicliffe (Conservative)
William Huntington-Thresher (Conservative)
Kim Botting (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Bexley and Bromley
Assembly Member
Peter Fortune (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Orpington
MP
Gareth Bacon (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BR6 8AD.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BR6 8AD.
Primary
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Mitchell Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9JT
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Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
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Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
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Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane, Logs Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5LJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Hayes School
West Common Road, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7DB
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6HE
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.