BR6 8HW maps, stats, and open data

BR6 8HW lies on Highwood Drive in Orpington. BR6 8HW 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.

BR6 8HW maps

BR6 8HW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BR6 8HW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BR6 8HW geodata

Easting544172
Northing165615
Latitude51.371298
Longitude0.069847

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is BR6 8HW?

StreetHighwood Drive
Town/CityOrpington
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBR6
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BR6 8HW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BR6 8HW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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

WardFarnborough & Crofton
ConstituencyOrpington

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BR6 8HW

24, HIGHWOOD DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8HW
2022
2 FEB
£684,500
2021
7 DEC
£850,000
2021
23 JUN
£640,000
2019
5 DEC
£670,000
2019
15 JUL
£675,000
28, HIGHWOOD DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8HW
2017
3 NOV
£550,000
8, HIGHWOOD DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8HW
2016
25 NOV
£590,000
2016
6 MAY
£590,000
2016
17 MAR
£595,000
10, HIGHWOOD DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8HW
2014
22 AUG
£499,995

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BR6 8HW

September 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Grange Road323m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grange Road323m
July 2023BurglaryOn or near Oakwood Road137m
➜ Highwood Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BR6 8HW

Oakwood Road St. Pauls Church (Crofton Road)Crofton249m
Oakwood Road St. Pauls Church (Crofton Road)Crofton255m
Crofton Road Crofton Lane (Crofton Road)Crofton373m
Glyndebourne Park (Crofton Road)Crofton414m
Glyndebourne Park (Crofton Road)Crofton464m

Nearest railway stations to BR6 8HW

Orpington Station1.4km
Petts Wood Station2km
Chelsfield Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BR6 8HW

Broadband access in BR6 8HW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BR6 8HW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed63.4Mbps
Average download speed98.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BR6 8HW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BR6 8HW

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Source: Ofcom
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BR6 8HW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BR6 8HW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)322,659
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)18,980
Median (kWh/meter)17,585

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)70,203
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)4,388
Median (kWh/meter)3,954
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BR6 8HW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BR6 8HW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

9.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BR6 8HW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BR6 8HW (meters)

Bright Start Montessori Pre School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crofton Oak Scout Hall
287m
Mytime Active - Darrick Wood Breakfast & After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Darrick Wood Swimming Pool
297m
Bromley Tennis Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Avebury Road
641m

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Nearest post box to BR6 8HW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ormonde Avenue17:4512:00253m
Crofton Lane (33)17:4512:00635m
Broadwater Gardens17:4512:00866m

Nearest sports facilities to BR6 8HW

FacilityDistance
St Paul’s Crofton Hall
Crofton Road, Crofton Road, Orpington
Sports Hall
220m
Darrick Wood Swimming Pool
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall
303m
Darrick Wood Sports Centre
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Grass Pitches
559m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BR6 8HW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington, BR6 9SA
Secondary551m
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8ER
Primary774m
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8ER
Primary774m

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Source: Edubase
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BR6 8HW ITL and BR6 8HW 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 BR6 8HW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI6Outer London - South
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI61Bromley
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000006Bromley

BR6 8HW 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 BR6 8HW:

CodeName
OAE00003706
LSOAE01000753Bromley 031A
MSOAE02000157Bromley 031

Nearest postcodes to BR6 8HW

BR6 8HNHighwood Drive42m
BR6 8HTHighwood Close44m
BR6 8HSBluebell Close109m
BR6 8JJOakwood Road110m
BR6 8HRPilkington Road134m
BR6 8JHOakwood Road157m
BR6 8ENLovibonds Avenue177m
BR6 8DZCrofton Avenue179m
BR6 8PNHenson Close181m
BR6 8JLOakwood Gardens186m