BR5 1GY 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 (1GY) 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 1GY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR5 1GY postcode have the street address of Poverest Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR5 1GY postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ORPINGTON within the old postal county of Kent.
BR5 1GY is within Orpington.
Our data shows that BR5 1GY is a residential postcode.
The BR5 1GY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR5 1GY are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BR5 1GY 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 1GY is 01689 Orpington.
Latitude | 51.3904959961 |
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Longitude | 0.0937261984515 |
Average Mbps | 157.700 |
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Median Mbps | 54.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
BR5 1GY has an average download speed of 157.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
235 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
92% of postcodes (1,091,894) have slower broadband speeds.
8% of postcodes (92,512) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 20.300 |
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Median Mbps | 10.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 115.000 |
BR5 1GY has an average upload speed of 20.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,548 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
94% of postcodes (1,114,752) have slower upload speeds.
6% of postcodes (68,341) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Hillside Primary School, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Address: Blenheim Primary School, Blenheim Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9BH
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Address: Gray's Farm Primary Academy, Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 02083005283
Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01689826320
Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01689821716
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 02084678167
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01689828099
Address: St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School, Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Address: Harris Primary Academy Orpington, Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01689830383
Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01689826550
Address: Midfield Primary School, Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 02083006161
Address: Leesons Primary School, Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01689602786
Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01689826081
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01689820313
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01689816060
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01689828208
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Address: St Nicholas Church of England Primary, School Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PQ
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 02084672993
Address: Southborough Primary School, Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 02084672343
Address: Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6AD
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: 02084671730
Address: Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6AD
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact:
Address: Red Hill Primary School, Red Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6DA
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: 02084676933
Address: Red Hill Primary School, Red Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6DA
Distance: 2.51 miles
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Address: The Priory School, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
Distance: 1.49 miles
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Address: Kemnal Technology College, Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 02083007112
Address: Coopers School, Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02084673263
Address: Harris Academy Orpington, Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01689819219
Address: HOLLYBANK, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DS
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
Address: 19 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Address: 183 PETTS WOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1JZ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Address: 215-217 PETTS WOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LA
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
Address: 91A HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LF
Distance: 0.87 miles
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Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
Address: 34 MARION CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826047
Address: 13 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820949
Address: 8 CARLTON PARADE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JB
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 823826
Address: ANGLESEA HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, 1 KENT ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AD
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 827785
Address: 83 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 898580
Address: 77 QUEENSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
Address: 117 KINGSWAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1PP
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT 9, NUGENT SHOPPING PARK, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3RP
Distance: 0.83 miles
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Address: 16 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1NA
Distance: 0.84 miles
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Address: 12 CHATSWORTH PARADE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1DF
Distance: 0.90 miles
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Address: 194 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0JN
Distance: 0.96 miles
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Address: 175 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LW
Distance: 0.97 miles
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Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 833643
Address: 38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818696
Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826664
Address: 42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LH
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820268
Address: 123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1EL
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 821551
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820523
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Bromley and Chislehurst Boro Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Sir Robert Neill |
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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Iceland, Station Square, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LZ | 1.29 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Iceland |
Morrisons, Queensway, Petts Wood, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DH | 1.38 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Morrisons |
Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN | 1.52 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Iceland |
Aldi, Springvale Retail Park, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3SG | 1.64 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Aldi |
Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT | 1.72 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Sainsburys |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 3.49 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to 115-117 High Street |
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 4.48 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 5.03 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG | 6.66 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to Lewisham,128 High Street |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 1.08 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 1.17 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH | 2.35 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH |
McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS | 2.49 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 0.93 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to KFC Orpington - High Street |
KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 2.44 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY | 3.43 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to KFC Bromley - High Street |
KFC, Eltham High Street, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 1BJ | 4.45 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to KFC Eltham - High Street |
KFC, Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4PB | 4.79 miles | Directions from BR5 1GY to KFC Downham - Bromley Road |