Postcode BR6 7DU (Bromley)

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The postcode BR6 7DU is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR6 7DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR6 7DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BR6 7DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BR6 7DU is Cobden Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farnborough Way and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Orpington Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to BR6 7DU (for ages 11 and under) is Farnborough Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Newstead Wood School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 3, 2022 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BR6 7DU is The Blacksmiths Arms and is 4.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR6 7DU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bromley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR6 7DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR6 7DU, and the approximate distance away.

Cobden Road 19 m
Walmer Close 70 m
Pitt Road 85 m
Cherrycot Hill 97 m
Tubbenden Lane South 123 m
Cherrycot Rise 128 m
Topcliffe Drive 139 m
Palmerston Road 156 m
Gladstone Road 156 m
St Giles Close 176 m
Dane Close 186 m
Avard Gardens 225 m
Peel Road 230 m
Isabella Drive 234 m
Chartwell Drive 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR6 7DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR6 7DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnborough Primary School 330 m
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
543 m
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
598 m
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
910 m
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 910 m
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
910 m
Warren Road Primary School 1.19 km
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.25 km
Green Street Green Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.65 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
2.09 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.48 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
2.48 km
The Highway Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.52 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.82 km
Ravens Wood School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.87 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.97 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.97 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.99 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.09 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR6 7DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark Ltd @ Arthurs Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
4.79 km
Keep It Local Events Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.79 km
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2022
4.92 km
Costcutter - Chinthia's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
5.1 km
Cudham Diamond Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
5.24 km
The Nightingale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
5.27 km
Biggin Hill Airport Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2018
5.4 km
Murrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.4 km
Signature Flight Support Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2022
5.4 km
The Lookout Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.4 km
Zenith Aviation Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2018
5.4 km
Nesbit House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
5.44 km
Cherry Lodge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.47 km
Cudham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
5.47 km
Foal Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.47 km
JB Kelly Bronze Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
5.47 km
The Old Jail Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 27, 2018
5.47 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.5 km
Hancocks Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2018
5.54 km
Halstead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
5.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR6 7DU - Data from Apr 2022

Farnborough Way Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Farnborough Way Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Beechcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Tubbenden Lane South Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Beechcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR6 7DU - Data from Dec 2021

Darrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 712 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Church Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Woodpiece Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ramus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cocksett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cocksett Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Foxbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ninhams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR6 7DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 103.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 318,938 kWh - mean 16,786 kWh : median 16,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR6 7DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36192500
Longitude 0.07502700
OS Easting 544562
OS Northing 0164583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orpington
Electoral Ward Farnborough and Crofton
Local Authority District Bromley
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000006
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bromley
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 036D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4