BR6 8LA maps, stats, and open data
BR6 8LA lies on Poplar Avenue in Orpington. BR6 8LA 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 8LA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BR6 8LA geodata
| Easting | 543812 |
| Northing | 165828 |
| Latitude | 51.373303 |
| Longitude | 0.064765 |
Where is BR6 8LA?
| Street | Poplar Avenue |
| Town/City | Orpington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BR6 |
BR6 8LA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BR6 8LA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 BR6 8LA
2023 7 DEC £763,750 |
2022 10 NOV £1,020,000 |
25, POPLAR AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LA 2020 1 DEC £670,000 |
2018 19 OCT £624,000 |
16, POPLAR AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LA 2018 9 AUG £660,000 |
14, POPLAR AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LA 2017 14 JUL £647,000 |
2014 12 DEC £520,000 |
11, POPLAR AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LA 2014 29 AUG £605,000 |
6, POPLAR AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LA 2012 13 AUG £395,000 |
2012 6 JUL £439,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BR6 8LA
| Glyndebourne Park (Crofton Road) | Crofton | 241m |
| Glyndebourne Park (Crofton Road) | Crofton | 277m |
| Oakwood Road St. Pauls Church (Crofton Road) | Crofton | 411m |
| Oakwood Road St. Pauls Church (Crofton Road) | Crofton | 465m |
| Crofton Road Crofton Lane (Crofton Road) | Crofton | 653m |
Nearest railway stations to BR6 8LA
| Orpington Station | 1.7km |
| Petts Wood Station | 1.8km |
| Bickley Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BR6 8LA (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 BR6 8LA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BR6 8LA (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% |
BR6 8LA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BR6 8LA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 499,903 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,735 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,193 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 85,774 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,899 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,626 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BR6 8LA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BR6 8LA.
- 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
9.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BR6 8LA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BR6 8LA (metres)
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Nearest post box to BR6 8LA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ormonde Avenue | 17:45 | 12:00 | 287m |
| Crofton Lane (33) | 17:45 | 12:00 | 829m |
| Broadwater Gardens | 17:45 | 12:00 | 990m |
BR6 8LA ITL and BR6 8LA 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 8LA:
| 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 |
BR6 8LA 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 8LA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00003693 | |
| LSOA | E01000753 | Bromley 031A |
| MSOA | E02000157 | Bromley 031 |
Nearest postcodes to BR6 8LA
| BR6 8JZ | Fairbank Avenue | 67m |
| BR6 8LE | Wistaria Close | 104m |
| BR6 8JY | Fairbank Avenue | 118m |
| BR6 8LD | Rose Dale | 124m |
| BR6 8JG | Crofton Road | 135m |
| BR6 8JR | Morley Close | 171m |
| BR6 8LU | Hazel Grove | 177m |
| BR6 8LF | Lime Grove | 177m |
| BR6 8LG | Fairbank Avenue | 186m |
| BR6 8LQ | Jasmine Close | 212m |
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