BR6 8NH maps, stats, and open data
BR6 8NH lies on The Birches in Orpington. BR6 8NH 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 8NH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BR6 8NH geodata
| Easting | 543228 |
| Northing | 164668 |
| Latitude | 51.363027 |
| Longitude | 0.055914 |
Where is BR6 8NH?
| Street | The Birches |
| Town/City | Orpington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BR6 |
BR6 8NH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BR6 8NH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 8NH
2025 1 AUG £1,000,000 |
5, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2024 5 DEC £1,025,000 |
11, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2023 31 MAR £1,925,000 |
2, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2021 3 DEC £950,000 |
2021 22 APR £875,000 |
8, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2015 21 AUG £695,000 |
1, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2013 11 SEP £580,000 |
18, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2013 12 JUN £600,000 |
17, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH 2010 10 DEC £582,000 |
2010 3 DEC £840,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BR6 8NH
| Wellbrook Road (Farnborough Common) | Locksbottom | 117m |
| Farnborough Common P R U Hospital (Farnborough Common) | Locksbottom | 177m |
| Hilda Vale Road (Farnborough Common) | Locksbottom | 179m |
| Hilda Vale Road (Farnborough Common) | Locksbottom | 268m |
| Farnborough Common P R U Hospital | Locksbottom | 310m |
Nearest railway stations to BR6 8NH
| Orpington Station | 2.6km |
| Petts Wood Station | 3.1km |
| Hayes (Kent) Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BR6 8NH (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 8NH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 37.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.83Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BR6 8NH (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 8NH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BR6 8NH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 511,556 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 30,092 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 25,753 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,455 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,830 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,116 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BR6 8NH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BR6 8NH.
- 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
11.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BR6 8NH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BR6 8NH (metres)
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Nearest post box to BR6 8NH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Broadwater Gardens | 17:45 | 12:00 | 586m |
| Lakeside Drive (63) | 18:15 | 12:00 | 864m |
| Forest Drive (1), Keston | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,143m |
BR6 8NH ITL and BR6 8NH 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 8NH:
| 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 8NH 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 8NH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00003670 | |
| LSOA | E01000751 | Bromley 036C |
| MSOA | E02000162 | Bromley 036 |
Nearest postcodes to BR6 8NH
| BR6 8NS | Wolds Drive | 93m |
| BR6 8NB | Farnborough Common | 134m |
| BR6 8NE | Farnborough Common | 138m |
| BR6 8NJ | Ninhams Wood | 165m |
| BR6 7AD | Claremont Close | 171m |
| BR6 8PJ | Wellbrook Road | 207m |
| BR6 8PQ | Barkway Drive | 218m |
| BR6 7FD | Scotney Close | 249m |
| BR6 7AJ | Vale Close | 253m |
| BR6 7AN | Hilda Vale Road | 291m |
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