The Drive Orpington is a street located in Orpington with a Postcode of BR7 6QS
About The Drive
The Drive is a street located in Orpington. It uses the postcode BR7 6QS. The street has a length of approximately 169 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 20300985 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Greater London, situated in the London region of the UK. It's 10.99 miles South East from central London., 20.64 miles North West from Maidstone, 28.33 miles South West from Chelmsford and 28.61 miles East from Woking.
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Map of The 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 The 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 |
1.72 |
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2: Name:Travelodge London Sidcup Address: 1-3 High St, Sidcup, DA14 6EN Telephone: 0871 984 6380 Visit Hotel Page |
1.79 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn London Eltham Address: 738 Sidcup Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.61 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Swanley Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.92 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn London Bromley Address: Simpsons Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.13 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| 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 |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Metropolitan Police |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.400777 |
| Longitude | 0.091257 |
| OS Easting (X): | 545453 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 168990 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ455690 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Leesons Hill | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:26 |
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| Sunset | 16:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (10.34 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.9°C (89.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00003344 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 46.71 |
| Area Population | 1182.00 |
| Male Population | 582.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 600.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01000698 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bromley 010B |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02000136 |
| MSOA Name: | Bromley 010 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express |
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| Sevenoaks Way, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 3AQ |
| 0345 677 9602 |
| Distance: 0.96 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: 1.02 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: 1.07 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Petts Wood |
| Morrisons Petts Wood |
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| 70 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1DH |
| 01689 820548 |
| Distance: 1.15 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 | P50 | 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 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 4.7 | Y | 14 |
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 Clive Efford |
| Details for the MP Clive Efford on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Clive Efford on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Clive Efford won with a majority of 8,429 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,979 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Chislehurst Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Greater London |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hope Community School
Address: Hope Community School, 167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5BU
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 02032232000
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Address: Gray's Farm Primary Academy, Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 02083005283
Crofton Infant School
Address: Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01689826320
Crofton Junior School
Address: Crofton Junior School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01689821716
Montbelle Primary School
Address: Montbelle Primary School, Milverton Way, Eltham, London, SE9 3EY
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 02088573909
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 02084678167
Manor Oak Primary School
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 1.56 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: 1.32 miles
Contact:
St Philomena's Primary School
Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01689826550
Midfield Primary School
Address: Midfield Primary School, Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 02083006161
Leesons Primary School
Address: Leesons Primary School, Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01689602786
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01689826081
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01689820313
Perry Hall Primary School
Address: Perry Hall Primary School, Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Poverest Primary School
Address: Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Distance: 0.71 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: 0.19 miles
Contact: 01689828208
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact:
St Nicholas Church of England Primary
Address: St Nicholas Church of England Primary, School Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PQ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 02084672993
Edgebury Primary School
Address: Edgebury Primary School, Belmont Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6BL
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 02084674199
Mead Road Infant School
Address: Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6AD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 02084671730
Mead Road Infant School
Address: Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6AD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact:
Red Hill Primary School
Address: Red Hill Primary School, Red Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6DA
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 02084676933
Red Hill Primary School
Address: Red Hill Primary School, Red Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6DA
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Kemnal Technology College
Address: Kemnal Technology College, Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 02083007112
Chislehurst School for Girls
Address: Chislehurst School for Girls, Beaverwood Road, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6HE
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 02083003156
Coopers School
Address: Coopers School, Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02084673263
Bullers Wood School
Address: Bullers Wood School, St Nicolas Lane, Logs Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5LJ
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: 02084672280
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Address: Bullers Wood School for Boys, Chislehurst Road, Bromley, BR1 2NW
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: 02080160710
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
BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2JP
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 832454
POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DQ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 833643
TUDOR WAY SURGERY
Address: 42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1LH
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820268
CRESCENT SURGERY
Address: 38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 2DD
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 818696
BALLATER SURGERY
Address: 108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0DP
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 826664
WHITEHOUSE SURGERY
Address: 123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 1EL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 821551
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
St Mary Cray Station is 0.80 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 1.11 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.