BR6 6LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LJ) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case BR which means Bromley.
- Postal District. In our case BR6.
- Postal Sector. In our case BR6 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.
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 BR6 6LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR6 6LJ postcode have the street address of Martindale Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR6 6LJ postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!
BR6 6LJ is within Orpington.
Our data shows that BR6 6LJ is a residential postcode.
The BR6 6LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR6 6LJ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in BR6 6LJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BR6 6LJ
The telephone area code for BR6 6LJ is 01689 Orpington.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.3574811885 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.0968310368098 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Orpington
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 48.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 37.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 31.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 20.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 42.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 40.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | S 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 122.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
BR6 6LJ has an average download speed of 122.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
594 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
80% of postcodes (952,688) have slower broadband speeds.
20% of postcodes (231,359) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
BR6 6LJ has an average upload speed of 15.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,629 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
73% of postcodes (859,277) have slower upload speeds.
27% of postcodes (314,735) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Chelsfield Primary School
Address: Chelsfield Primary School, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6EP
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Warren Road Primary School
Address: Warren Road Primary School, Warren Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6JF
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01689853798
Tubbenden Primary School
Address: Tubbenden Primary School, Sandy Bury, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SD
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01689851653
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Address: Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01689857278
Chelsfield Primary School
Address: Chelsfield Primary School, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6EP
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01689825827
The Highway Primary School
Address: The Highway Primary School, The Highway, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9DJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01689827990
The Highway Primary School
Address: The Highway Primary School, The Highway, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9DJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School, Mitchell Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9JT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01689813040
Warren Road Primary School
Address: Warren Road Primary School, Warren Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6JF
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact:
Darrick Wood Junior School
Address: Darrick Wood Junior School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01689857370
Darrick Wood Infant School
Address: Darrick Wood Infant School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact:
Darrick Wood Junior School
Address: Darrick Wood Junior School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact:
Green Street Green Primary School
Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01689852781
Green Street Green Primary School
Address: Green Street Green Primary School, Vine Road, Green Street Green, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6DT
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact:
Farnborough Primary School
Address: Farnborough Primary School, Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7EQ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Darrick Wood School
Address: Darrick Wood School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01689850271
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Address: St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School, Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01689820101
Darrick Wood School
Address: Darrick Wood School, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
GREEN STREET GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
CHELSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 17 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6EY
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
SEVENOAKS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 7 SEVENOAKS ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9JH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 29 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0RZ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS
Address: 11 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RZ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD
Address: 11 STATION ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0RZ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
STEVENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 861094
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 13-15 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6EY
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 852417
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 10 CRESCENT WAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9LP
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 856345
VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 131 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 7AZ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818534
FARNCRAY LTD
Address: 330 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NQ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 831113
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 269567
Nearest Opticians
LIVE OPTICIANS LIMITED (ORPINGTON)
Address: 79 SANDHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9HN
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (ORPINGTON)
Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
ORPINGTON EXTRA
Address: 9 AUGUSTUS LANE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
THOMAS H COLLISON LTD (ORPINGTON)
Address: 281 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
ORPINGTON EYECARE CENTRE
Address: 277 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0NW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON)
Address: 232 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0LS
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
CHELSFIELD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
CHELSFIELD SURGERY
Address: 62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6HD
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 852204
GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT
Address: 21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 850012
FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 6BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 850231
HIGHLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE - ORPINGTON SURGERY
Address: 59 SEVENOAKS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 9JN
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
TUBBENDEN LANE BRANCH
Address: 7A 7B TUBBENDEN LANE (BRANCH), ORPINGTON, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 9PN
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Chelsfield
Address: Chelsfield station, Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EU
Postcode: BR6 6EU
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.54 miles
Knockholt
Address: Knockholt station, Old London Road, Knockholt, Greater London, TN14 7HR
Postcode: TN14 7HR
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.68 miles
Orpington
Address: Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
Postcode: BR6 0SX
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.16 miles
St Mary Cray
Address: St Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQ
Postcode: BR5 2PQ
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.62 miles
Petts Wood
Address: Petts Wood station, Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
Postcode: BR5 1NA
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.36 miles
Shoreham (Kent)
Address: Shoreham (Kent) station, Shoreham Road, Shoreham, Kent, TN14 7RT
Postcode: TN14 7RT
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.34 miles
Swanley
Address: Swanley station, Station Approach, off Goldsel Road, Swanley, BR8 8JD
Postcode: BR8 8JD
Line: Maidstone Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.99 miles
Chislehurst
Address: Chislehurst station, Station approach, Chislehurst, Greater London, BR7 5NN
Postcode: BR7 5NN
Line: South Eastern Main Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.73 miles
Hayes (Kent)
Address: Hayes station, Station Approach, Hayes, Greater London, BR2 7EN
Postcode: BR2 7EN
Line: Mid Kent Line (Hayes Line)
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.95 miles
Bickley
Address: Bickley station, Southborough Road, Bickley, Greater London, BR1 2EB
Postcode: BR1 2EB
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.73 miles
Otford
Address: Otford station, Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY
Postcode: TN14 5QY
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.29 miles
Dunton Green
Address: Dunton Green station, Station Road, Dunton Green, Kent, TN13 2XD
Postcode: TN13 2XD
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.29 miles
Sidcup
Address: Sidcup station, Station Road, Sidcup, Greater London, DA15 7AW
Postcode: DA15 7AW
Line: Dartford Loop Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.32 miles
Bromley South
Address: Bromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LX
Postcode: BR1 1LX
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.48 miles
New Eltham
Address: New Eltham station, Station Approach, off Footscray Road, New Eltham, SE9 2AB
Postcode: SE9 2AB
Line: Dartford Loop Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.66 miles
Elmstead Woods
Address: Elmstead Woods station, Elmstead Lane, Elmstead Woods, Greater London, BR7 5EB
Postcode: BR7 5EB
Line: South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.70 miles
Sundridge Park
Address: Sundridge Park station, Station Approach, off Plaistow Lane, Bromley, BR1 3TR
Postcode: BR1 3TR
Line: Bromley North Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.08 miles
Bromley North
Address: Bromley North station, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 3NN
Postcode: BR1 3NN
Line: Bromley North Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Farningham Road
Address: Farningham Road station, Station Road, South Darenth, Kent, DA4 9JB
Postcode: DA4 9JB
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.71 miles
Sevenoaks
Address: Sevenoaks station, Tubbs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP
Postcode: TN13 1DP
Line: South Eastern Main Line|Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.67 miles
Ravensbourne
Address: Ravensbourne station, Crab Hill, Beckenham, Greater London, BR3 5HE
Postcode: BR3 5HE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.93 miles
Shortlands
Address: Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Postcode: BR2 0JA
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.24 miles
Eden Park
Address: Eden Park station, Upper Elmers End Road, Eden Park, Greater London, BR3 3DE
Postcode: BR3 3DE
Line: Mid Kent Line (Hayes Line)
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.80 miles
West Wickham
Address: West Wickham station, Station Road, West Wickham, Greater London, BR4 0EH
Postcode: BR4 0EH
Line: Mid Kent Line (Hayes Line)
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.07 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Orpington |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Gareth Bacon |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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 BromleyHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £336,500 | £369,000 | £352,750 | 2 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, High Street, Green Street Green, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG | 0.59 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Homefield Rise, ORPINGTON, BR6 0RT | 2.05 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN | 2.25 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Lidl, Crofton Road, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NW | 3.03 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Pallant Way, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NZ | 3.04 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 4.74 miles | Directions to 115-117 High Street |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 6.69 miles | Directions to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| 31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 7.11 miles | Directions to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
| East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF | 8.27 miles | Directions to East Croydon Rail Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 1.13 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
| McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH | 2.54 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Hastings Road, BROMLEY, BR2 8NH |
| McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 3.07 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
| McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 4.13 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 1.39 miles | Directions to KFC Orpington - High Street |
| KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY | 4.64 miles | Directions to KFC Bromley - High Street |
| KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 4.67 miles | Directions to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
| KFC, Central Parade, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0JB | 4.97 miles | Directions to KFC New Addington - Central Parade |
| KFC, High Street, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0LZ | 5.26 miles | Directions to KFC West Wickham - Wickham Road |