Postcode BR6 8PA (Bromley)

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

BR6 8PA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 8PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR6 8PA is Kingswood Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crofton School and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Orpington Rail Station, 812 m away.

The closest primary school to BR6 8PA (for ages 11 and under) is Crofton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2019. 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 8PA is Foots Cray Social Club and is 4.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswood Close 38 m
Woodcote Drive 83 m
Clay Wood Close 114 m
Beckford Drive 139 m
Birkdale Close 154 m
Lewing Close 159 m
Place Farm Avenue 160 m
Red Cedars Road 168 m
Pondwood Rise 212 m
Crofton Lane 221 m
Turnberry Way 260 m
Vanburgh Close 272 m
Homesdale Road 277 m
Ainsdale Close 292 m
Dale Wood Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR6 8PA

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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
593 m
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
593 m
Perry Hall Primary School 1.12 km
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.51 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
1.54 km
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
1.54 km
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.63 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.66 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.01 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.01 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.01 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
2.09 km
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.1 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.17 km
Warren Road Primary School 2.28 km
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.33 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.34 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.34 km
Farnborough Primary School 2.37 km
Bromley High School 2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.13 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.56 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.59 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.59 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.59 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
4.63 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
4.63 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
4.63 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
4.71 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.75 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.75 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.75 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.77 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
4.84 km
Scooby Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.84 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
4.84 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.87 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
4.9 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.9 km
Flower Of Kent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crofton School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Andover Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Place Farm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Andover Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Place Farm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 812 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 826 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 841 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Darrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Willett Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 234,285 kWh - mean 12,331 kWh : median 11,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 64,380 kWh - mean 3,219 kWh : median 3,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR6 8PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37967800
Longitude 0.08211000
OS Easting 544999
OS Northing 0166571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27768
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 031B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2