Postcode BR6 7QJ (Sevenoaks)

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

BR6 7QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BR6 7QJ is Well Hill Lane which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maypole Bo-Peep Public House and is 610 m away. The closest railway station is Knockholt Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BR6 7QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chelsfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Orpington. The last OFSTED inspection on June 26, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BR6 7QJ is The Cock Inn and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 433.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 56 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR6 7QJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent 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 7QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Well Hill Lane 56 m
Chelsfield Lane 906 m
A224 1.19 km
A223 7.03 km
A21 24.17 km
A2 34.46 km
A20 34.81 km
M25 42.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR6 7QJ

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 7QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Browns School Good
(November 2, 2018)
1.03 km
Chelsfield Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.71 km
Halstead Community Primary School 2.58 km
The Highway Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.75 km
Bromley Beacon Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.79 km
Shoreham Village School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.92 km
Pratts Bottom Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.04 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.27 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.4 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
3.52 km
Green Street Green Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.8 km
Crockenhill Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.94 km
Warren Road Primary School 4.03 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.05 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.13 km
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.28 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
4.46 km
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.66 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
4.79 km
High Firs Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nesbit House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.31 km
The Hop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.61 km
Darent Hulme Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
2.14 km
Whitegates Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
2.14 km
Coopers Of Kent Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2018
2.17 km
Cottage Farm Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.17 km
Novells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.17 km
Toby Carvery Badgers Mount Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.17 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.38 km
Halstead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.58 km
Nourish Contract Catering Ltd @ Halstead Community Primary S School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
The Rose And Crown Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2022
2.58 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2020
2.61 km
Hancocks Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2018
2.71 km
Shoreham Aircraft Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
2.72 km
Shoreham Village Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
2.72 km
The Honey Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.82 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Shoreham County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 21, 2018
2.92 km
Shoreham Village Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2016
2.92 km
Shoreham Village School Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maypole Bo-Peep Public House Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Jubilee Road (BR6) Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Watercroft Road Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Watercroft Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Knockholt Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Chelsfield Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Shoreham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pascalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 442 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Coneyearth Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Owen Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Goss Bushes Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Longspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Saunder's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Doctor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Watercrofts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Jenkin's Neck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Black Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Upper Beechen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 245 Mbps 433.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 40 Mbps 56 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.8 22.5
300+ Mbps 100% 776 94

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 215,019 kWh - mean 14,335 kWh : median 9,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR6 7QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35121200
Longitude 0.14801700
OS Easting 549678
OS Northing 0163538
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sevenoaks
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks North & Darent Valley ED
Electoral Ward Crockenhill and Well Hill
Local Authority District Sevenoaks
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000111
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Well Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4