BR5 1HL maps, stats, and open data
BR5 1HL lies on Crofton Lane in Orpington. BR5 1HL is located in the Farnborough & Crofton electoral ward, within the London borough of Bromley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South East London ICB - 72Q and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BR5 1HL geodata
| Easting | 544640 |
| Northing | 166080 |
| Latitude | 51.375357 |
| Longitude | 0.076755 |
Where is BR5 1HL?
| Street | Crofton Lane |
| Town/City | Orpington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BR5 |
BR5 1HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BR5 1HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Farnborough & Crofton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Orpington |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BR5 1HL
2025 16 JAN £1,207,000 |
2021 25 JUN £1,200,000 |
2019 2 OCT £1,210,000 |
2019 22 AUG £1,027,250 |
16, CROFTON LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HL 2017 27 NOV £925,000 |
26, CROFTON LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HL 2017 24 JUL £800,000 |
20, CROFTON LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HL 2016 23 JUN £900,000 |
2016 20 APR £717,500 |
2015 23 JUL £842,500 |
2015 7 MAY £830,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BR5 1HL
| St Thomas Drive Crofton Lane (Crofton Lane) | Crofton | 46m |
| St Thomas Drive Crofton Lane (Crofton Lane) | Crofton | 57m |
| Crofton Lane Crofton Road (Crofton Lane) | Crofton | 154m |
| Tandridge Drive Crofton Lane (Tandridge Drive) | Crofton | 211m |
| Tandridge Drive Crofton Lane (Tandridge Drive) | Crofton | 219m |
Nearest railway stations to BR5 1HL
| Orpington Station | 0.9km |
| Petts Wood Station | 1.5km |
| St Mary Cray Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BR5 1HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BR5 1HL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 72.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 108.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BR5 1HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BR5 1HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BR5 1HL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 787,771 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 31,511 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 32,850 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,079 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,351 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,863 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BR5 1HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BR5 1HL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
6.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BR5 1HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BR5 1HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BR5 1HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Crofton Lane (33) | 17:45 | 12:00 | 40m |
| Kelvin Parade | 17:45 | 12:00 | 414m |
| Crofton Lane P.o. | 17:45 | 12:00 | 454m |
BR5 1HL ITL and BR5 1HL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BR5 1HL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI6 | Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI61 | Bromley |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000006 | Bromley |
BR5 1HL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BR5 1HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00003696 | |
| LSOA | E01000755 | Bromley 031C |
| MSOA | E02000157 | Bromley 031 |
Nearest postcodes to BR5 1HL
| BR5 1HH | Crofton Lane | 110m |
| BR5 1HJ | Crofton Lane | 140m |
| BR6 8BH | Oregon Square | 184m |
| BR5 1HN | Monks Way | 189m |
| BR6 8BD | Eccleston Close | 190m |
| BR6 8DW | Gleneagles Close | 204m |
| BR6 8BZ | Tandridge Drive | 211m |
| BR6 8BE | Oregon Square | 211m |
| BR5 1HG | Romany Rise | 212m |
| BR6 8BG | Oregon Square | 216m |
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