Latitude: 51.3876 / 51°23'15"N
Longitude: 0.1027 / 0°6'9"E
OS Eastings: 546408
OS Northings: 167492
OS Grid: TQ464674
Mapcode National: GBR QF.6LF
Mapcode Global: VHHP4.QDN3
Plus Code: 9F3294Q3+23
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bj23
What Three Birds: yellowlegs.albatross.tropicbird
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BR5 2BU is a residential postcode in Poverest, Orpington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £232,355 to £590,845 with an average of £341,392.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 62 people resident in BR5 2BU, of which 29 were male and 33 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BR5 2BU is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bromley Primary Care Trust.
BR5 2BU is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BR5 2BU
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BR5 2BU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near BR5 2BU include Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BR5 2BU 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
Cray Valley West
Councillors
Judith Ellis (Conservative)
Gary Stevens (Conservative)
Colin Hitchins (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
Bromley and Chislehurst
MP
Sir Robert Neill (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BR5 2BU.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BR5 2BU.
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St Philomena's Primary School
Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Leesons Primary School
Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Manor Oak Primary School
Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane, Logs Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5LJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.