BR5 4AD
a primarily residential postcode in Derry Downs, Orpington
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3864 / 51°23'10"N
Longitude: 0.1123 / 0°6'44"E
OS Eastings: 547081
OS Northings: 167375
OS Grid: TQ470673
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QF.H07
Mapcode Global: VHHP4.WFR2
Plus Code: 9F3294P6+GW
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bj32
What Three Birds: thrasher.junco.swallow
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Rowlands Manor, Kent Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington BR5 4AD
Summary
BR5 4AD is a primarily residential postcode in Derry Downs, Orpington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £97,462 to £870,301 with an average of £248,161.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, C and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,700 to £14,500 with an average of £6,554. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Public House.
In the 2011 census, there were 78 people resident in BR5 4AD, of which 27 were male and 51 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BR5 4AD is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bromley Primary Care Trust.
BR5 4AD is approximately 53m (174ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BR5 4AD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BR5 4AD
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BR5 4AD
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near BR5 4AD include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BR5 4AD at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BR5 4AD at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near BR5 4AD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BR5 4AD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BR5 4AD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BR5 4AD at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BR5 4AD at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BR5 4AD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BR5 4AD 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 East
Councillors
Chris Pierce (Conservative)
Harry Stranger (Conservative)
Yvonne Bear (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 BR5 4AD.
- 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 BR5 4AD.
Primary
St Philomena's Primary School
Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
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Ages 5 - 11
Good
Manor Oak Primary School
Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
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Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
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
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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
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.