BR5 1BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area BR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BR5 1BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR5 1BW postcode have the street address of Frankswood Avenue.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR5 1BW postcode is home to a bustling 84 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ORPINGTON within the old postal county of Kent.
BR5 1BW is within Petts Wood.
Our data shows that BR5 1BW is a residential postcode.
The BR5 1BW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR5 1BW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in BR5 1BW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for BR5 1BW is 01689 Orpington.
Latitude | 51.3891250183 |
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Longitude | 0.0696600298016 |
Average Mbps | 117.200 |
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Median Mbps | 107.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
BR5 1BW has an average download speed of 117.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
643 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
77% of postcodes (917,690) have slower broadband speeds.
22% of postcodes (266,308) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 15.600 |
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Median Mbps | 12.600 |
Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
BR5 1BW has an average upload speed of 15.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,999 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
71% of postcodes (837,654) have slower upload speeds.
28% of postcodes (335,988) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01689826320
Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01689821716
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 02084678167
Address: Raglan Primary School, Raglan Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9NL
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 02084606558
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01689820313
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01689816060
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01689828208
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact:
Address: Southborough Primary School, Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 02084672343
Address: Newstead Wood School, Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01689853626
Address: Bishop Justus CofE School, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 02083158130
Address: London South East Colleges, Rookery Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HE
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 02082957000
Address: 131 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DG
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
Address: 215-217 PETTS WOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LA
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
Address: 19 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LY
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
Address: 183 PETTS WOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1JZ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
Address: HOLLYBANK, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DS
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
Address: 207 SOUTHBOROUGH LANE, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 8AR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
Address: 83 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 898580
Address: 77 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
Address: 13 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LY
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820949
Address: 195 SOUTHBOROUGH LANE, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 8AR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84673835
Address: 1 PLACE FARM AVENUE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 8DG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 870888
Address: 59 CHISLEHURST ROAD, CHISLEHURST, KENT, BR7 5NP
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 02082 950017
Address: 12 CHATSWORTH PARADE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DF
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
Address: 16 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1NA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
Address: 117 KINGSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1PP
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
Address: 194 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0JN
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
Address: 232 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
Address: 42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LH
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820268
Address: 123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 821551
Address: BROMLEY PARK, OTFORD CLOSE, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 2JQ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 02031 212005
Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826664
Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 833643
Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, KENT, BR2 9GT
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84687081
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Orpington Boro Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Gareth Bacon |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Local Council for this Postcode is Bromley London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Bromley London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bromley London Boro at the following link Bromley London Boro.Bromley London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bromley London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of Bromley council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | London Borough of BromleySupermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Morrisons, Queensway, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DH | 0.33 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Morrisons |
Iceland, Station Square, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LZ | 0.38 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Iceland |
Lidl, Crofton Road, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NW | 2.49 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Lidl |
Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN | 2.52 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Iceland |
Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT | 2.65 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Sainsburys |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 2.54 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to 115-117 High Street |
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 4.31 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 5.64 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG | 6.09 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to Lewisham,128 High Street |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH | 1.44 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH |
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 1.62 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 2.02 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
McDonald's, The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1DN | 2.50 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to McDonald's, The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1DN |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 1.54 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to KFC Orpington - High Street |
KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY | 2.47 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to KFC Bromley - High Street |
KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 2.93 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
KFC, Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4PB | 3.97 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to KFC Downham - Bromley Road |
KFC, High Street, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0LZ | 3.99 miles | Directions from BR5 1BW to KFC West Wickham - Wickham Road |