Amherst Drive Orpington is a street located in Orpington
About Amherst Drive
Amherst Drive is a street located in Orpington. The street has a length of approximately 1,032 metres.
The street 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.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 20300997 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BR5 2HW, BR5 2HQ, BR5 2HN, BR5 2HL, BR5 2HJ, BR5 2HG, BR5 2ES and BR5 2ER.
It is located within the county of Greater London, situated in the London region of the UK. It's 11.53 miles South East from central London., 20.16 miles North West from Maidstone, 28.53 miles South West from Chelmsford and 28.84 miles East from Woking.
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Map of Amherst Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Amherst Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn London Orpington Address: 83 The Walnuts, Orpington Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.22 |
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2: Name:Travelodge London Sidcup Address: 1-3 High St, Sidcup, DA14 6EN Telephone: 0871 984 6380 Visit Hotel Page |
2.17 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Swanley Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.71 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn London Eltham Address: 738 Sidcup Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.16 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn London Bromley Address: Simpsons Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Carlean Lettings | 12 Marlings Park Avenue, Chislehurst,BR7 6QW | Visit Website |
| All Property Estates Limited | 29-31 Leith Hill, Orpington,BR5 2RS | |
| Proctors | 1 Fairway, Petts Wood, BR5 1EF | Visit Website |
| Edmund Estate Agents | 26 Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NA | Visit Website |
| jdm | 34 Station Square Orpington BR5 1NA |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Metropolitan Police |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Amherst Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.394085 |
| Longitude | 0.098494 |
| OS Easting (X): | 545978 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 168260 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ460683 |
Roads that have a Junction with Amherst Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Sidmouth Road | junction |
| Amherst Close | junction |
| Canbury Path | junction |
| Ranmore Path | junction |
| Dorney Rise | junction |
| Sefton Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:17 |
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| Sunset | 16:10 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 16 November 2024 at 21:00 (10.29 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.4°C (95.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00003562, E00003558, E00003560 & E00003559 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions, Commuters with Young Families, Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix & Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| Average Age | 40.48, 38.17 & 42.36 |
| Area Population | 1593.00, 1363.00 & 1475.00 |
| Male Population | 784.00, 650.00 & 702.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 809.00, 713.00 & 773.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 18, 19 & 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01000733, E01000731 &E01000732 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bromley 023E, Bromley 023C &Bromley 023D |
| SOA Code: | 3d &3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02000149 |
| MSOA Name: | Bromley 023 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express |
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| Sevenoaks Way, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 3AQ |
| 0345 677 9602 |
| Distance: 0.8 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express |
| Sainsburys Petts Wood Station Square Local |
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| 11 Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, England, BR5 1LY |
| 1689874786 |
| Distance: 1.04 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Petts Wood Station Square Local |
| Iceland Petts Wood |
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| 31 Station Square, Petts Wood, Bromley Kent, BR5 1LZ |
| 01689824991 |
| Distance: 1.06 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Petts Wood |
| Morrisons Petts Wood |
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| 70 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1DH |
| 01689 820548 |
| Distance: 1.13 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Petts Wood |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01689 | ORPINGTON - LSORP | P35 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 24.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
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 Bromley and Chislehurst |
| 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 2024 General Election Gareth Bacon won with a majority of 5,118 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,284 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Cray Valley West Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Greater London |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hillside Primary School
Address: Hillside Primary School, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Address: Gray's Farm Primary Academy, Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 02083005283
Crofton Infant School
Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01689826320
Crofton Junior School
Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01689821716
Manor Oak Primary School
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01689828099
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Address: St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School, Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Address: Harris Primary Academy Orpington, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01689830383
St Philomena's Primary School
Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01689826550
Leesons Primary School
Address: Leesons Primary School, Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01689602786
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01689826081
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01689820313
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Poverest Primary School
Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01689816060
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01689828208
St Nicholas Church of England Primary
Address: St Nicholas Church of England Primary, School Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PQ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 02084672993
England Secondary Schools
Coopers School
Address: Coopers School, Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 02084673263
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 833643
CRESCENT SURGERY
Address: 38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DD
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818696
BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2JP
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 832454
ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820523
BALLATER SURGERY
Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826664
TUDOR WAY SURGERY
Address: 42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820268
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
St Mary Cray Station is 0.38 miles away.
Address: St Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQ
St Mary Cray is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
St Mary Cray Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Petts Wood Station is 1.10 miles away.
Address: Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
Petts Wood is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Petts Wood Station is staffed on a part time basis.