BR6 spans the counties of Greater London and Kent. It is 7km south-west of the town of Swanley, and contains Orpington, Chelsfield, Locksbottom, Crofton, and Green Street Green. BR6 is 21km south-east of the city of City of London. BR6 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where BR6 is, and the boundary of the BR6 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
BR6 lies within the counties of Greater London and Kent. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Greater London | 90% |
| Kent | 10% |
| Orpington | Settlement |
| Chelsfield | Suburb |
| Locksbottom | Suburb |
| Crofton | Suburb |
| Green Street Green | Suburb |
| Downe | Village |
| Ramsden | Suburb |
| Pratt's Bottom | Village |
| Well Hill | Village |
| Goddington | Suburb |
| Farnborough | Suburb |
| Farthing Street | Hamlet |
| Chelsfield | Village |
| Luxted | Village |
| Broom Hill | Suburb |
| Maypole | Village |
| Bopeep | Hamlet |
Position of BR6 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of BR6 to the centre of the town.
Position of BR6 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of BR6 to the centre of the city.