About Shire Lane
Shire Lane is a street located in Keston and near Orpington. The street has a length of approximately 3,778 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Bromley is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
Shire Lane is located within the Bromley London Boro Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the London region of the UK.
Shire Lane has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 20301448, 20307040 and 20303593 in the National Street Gazetteer.
Shire Lane has the postcodes of BR6 7JH, BR6 7GZ, BR6 7EU, BR2 6AA and BR6 7HH.
Shire Lane is located within the county of Greater London, situated in the London region of the UK. It's 12.34 miles South East from central London., 21.34 miles West from Maidstone, 26.13 miles East from Woking and 27.82 miles East from Guildford.
Shire Lane is within the Post Town of KESTON and the Post Town of ORPINGTON
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Map of Shire Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02006789, E02000162 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Shire Lane |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Estate Agents near Shire Lane
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Edmund Estate Agents, Orpington | 3 Brittenden Parade, High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington, BR6 6DD | |
| Langford Russell | 423, Crofton Road, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8NL | Visit Website |
| Unique | 423, Crofton Road, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8NL |
Location Details
| Shire Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.348929 |
| Longitude | 0.044661 |
| OS Easting (X): | 542373 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 163134 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ424631 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Metropolitan Police |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Frequently asked Questions for Shire Lane
What Council (Local Authority) is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the local authority area of Bromley Council which is a London Borough Council.
What Parish Council is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the ward of Darwin &Farnborough and Crofton.
What County is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the ceremonial county of Greater London.
What Constituency is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the constituency of Orpington.
What Part of the UK is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the London region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the Outer London Council area.
What Police Force area is Shire Lane in?
Shire Lane is located within the Metropolitan Police Police area.
Roads that have a Junction with Shire Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| High Elms Road | junction |
| North End Lane | junction |
| Farthing Street | junction |
| Downe Road | junction |
| Church Road | junction |
| Old Hill | junction |
| Old Hill | junction |
| Beechwood Avenue | junction |
| Farnborough Hill (B2158) | junction |
| Sevenoaks Road (A223) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times for Shire Lane
| Sunrise | 04:47 |
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| Sunset | 21:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Shire Lane
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 3 July 2024 at 03:00 (6.62 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.0°C (84.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00003649, E00003657, E00003645 & E00003679 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement, Ageing in Suburbia, Rural White-Collar Workers & Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 39.96, 45.79 & 41.31 |
| Area Population | 1920.00, 1588.00 & 2007.00 |
| Male Population | 946.00, 788.00 & 947.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 974.00, 800.00 & 1060.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7, 4 & 9 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01000747, E01000749 &E01000751 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bromley 042B, Bromley 036A &Bromley 036C |
| SOA Code: | 8c, 8a &3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006789 &E02000162 |
| MSOA Name: | Bromley 042 &Bromley 036 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Locksbottom |
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| Pallant Way, Orpington, England, BR6 8NZ |
| 01689 861334 |
| Distance: 1.27 Miles |
| Directions from Shire Lane to Sainsburys Locksbottom |
| Waitrose Green Street Green |
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| 11 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6BG |
| 01689 853090 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions from Shire Lane to Waitrose Green Street Green |
| Sainsburys Station Approach Local |
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| 7 Station Approach, Hayes, Bromley, England, BR2 7EQ |
| 2084625693 |
| Distance: 2.45 Miles |
| Directions from Shire Lane to Sainsburys Station Approach Local |
| Iceland Hayes (kent) |
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| 2/4 Station Approach, Hayes, Kent, BR2 7EH |
| 02084621972 |
| Distance: 2.45 Miles |
| Directions from Shire Lane to Iceland Hayes (kent) |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01689 - Orpington |
| Area Code: 01959 - Westerham |
| Area Code: 01883 - Caterham |
| Area Code: 01732 - Sevenoaks |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 9.7 | 8.1 | 13.4 | N | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bromley |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley &BR1 3UH |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 020 8464 3333 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Orpington |
| The Member of Parliament is Gareth Bacon |
| Details for the MP Gareth Bacon on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gareth Bacon on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Gareth Bacon won with a majority of 22,378 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 68,877 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Darwin &Farnborough and Crofton Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater London |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Ravens Wood School
Address: Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HP
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01689856050
England Primary Schools
Keston Church of England Primary School
Address: Keston Church of England Primary School, Lakes Road, Keston, Kent, BR2 6BN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01689858399
Wickham Common Primary School
Address: Wickham Common Primary School, Gates Green Road, Coney Hall, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 9DG
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 02084624927
Green Street Green Primary School
Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: 01689852781
Green Street Green Primary School
Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Green Street Green, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact:
Downe Primary School
Address: Downe Primary School, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7JN
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact:
Farnborough Primary School
Address: Farnborough Primary School, Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7EQ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Green Parks House |
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| Address: Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington, BR6 8NY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01689 880 000 |
| Distance: 2.08 (miles) |
| Directions from to Green Parks House |
| Princess Royal University Hospital |
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| Address: Farnborough Common, Orpington, BR6 8ND, |
| Independent Sector |
| King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01689 863000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.17 (miles) |
| Directions from to Princess Royal University Hospital |
| Priory Hospital Hayes Grove |
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| Address: Prestons Road, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7AS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 020 8462 7722 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.4 (miles) |
| Directions from to Priory Hospital Hayes Grove |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Shire Lane
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 419 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8NL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
DENCARE CLINIC
Address: 419 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://DENCARECLINIC.CO.UK/
SMILE DENTAL PRACTICE BROMLEY
Address: 155 HASTINGS ROAD, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 8NQ
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
GREEN STREET GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 81 CROFTON ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8HU
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
THE MARY JONES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: GEORGE LANE, BROMLEY, BR2 7LQ
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Shire Lane
BANK HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7BA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 857691
SUMMERCROFT SURGERY
Address: STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7AR
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 861098
GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT
Address: 21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 850012
FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 850231
FORGE CLOSE SURGERY
Address: FORGE CLOSE, HAYES, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 7LL
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84621601
TUBBENDEN LANE BRANCH
Address: 7A 7B TUBBENDEN LANE (BRANCH), ORPINGTON, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9PN
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Shire Lane
VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 131 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7AZ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818534
STEVENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 861094
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 10 CRESCENT WAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9LP
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 856345
CONEY HALL PHCY
Address: 5 CONEY HALL PARADE, KINGSWAY, CONEY HALL, WEST WICKHAM, KENT, BR4 9JB
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84627511
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 5 STATION APPROACH, HAYES, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 7EQ
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 02084 625333
BOOTS
Address: 15 STATION APPROACH, HAYES, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 7EQ
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84621422
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Shire Lane
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hayes (Kent) Station is 2.38 miles away.
Address: Hayes station, Station Approach, Hayes, Greater London, BR2 7EN
Hayes (Kent) is situated on the Mid Kent Line (Hayes Line) and is managed by Southeastern.
Hayes (Kent) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Orpington Station is 2.56 miles away.
Address: Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
Orpington is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Orpington Station is staffed on a full time basis.