Postcode BR6 8AQ (Bromley)

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The postcode BR6 8AQ is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR6 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR6 8AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BR6 8AQ is The Ridge which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allington Road Crofton Road and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Orpington Rail Station, 521 m away.

The closest primary school to BR6 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Tubbenden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR6 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR6 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Ridge 19 m
Hilltop Gardens 108 m
Newstead Avenue 109 m
Pound Close 115 m
Morris Close 211 m
Pound Court Drive 216 m
Haverthwaite Road 226 m
Ruskin Drive 228 m
Northolme Rise 264 m
Tubbenden Close 271 m
Barry Close 272 m
Willersley Avenue 293 m
Torver Way 347 m
Woodhead Drive 353 m
Darrick Wood Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR6 8AQ

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 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
550 m
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
717 m
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
853 m
Warren Road Primary School 1.4 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.4 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 1.4 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.4 km
Farnborough Primary School 1.45 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.61 km
Perry Hall Primary School 1.72 km
Green Street Green Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.2 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.25 km
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.31 km
The Highway Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.38 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.4 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.42 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.48 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR6 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
5 km
Aramark Ltd @ Arthurs Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
5.34 km
Keep It Local Events Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.34 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
5.41 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
5.43 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
5.43 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
5.5 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
5.52 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
5.52 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
5.52 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
5.54 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.55 km
Nesbit House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
5.59 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.6 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
5.63 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
5.66 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.66 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
5.69 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
5.69 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR6 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Allington Road Crofton Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Pound Court Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Allington Road Crofton Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pound Court Drive Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Southcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 521 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 521 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 579 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR6 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Darrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Foxbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Church Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ramus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR6 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 120.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 645,083 kWh - mean 23,892 kWh : median 22,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR6 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37102100
Longitude 0.08191800
OS Easting 545013
OS Northing 0165608
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32014
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 031E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1