BR8 8LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LW) 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 BR8 8LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR8 8LW postcode have the street address of Cray Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the BR8 8LW postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of SWANLEY within the old postal county of Kent.
BR8 8LW is within the village of Crockenhill.
Our data shows that BR8 8LW is a residential postcode.
The BR8 8LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR8 8LW are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in BR8 8LW are privately rented with the rest being privately rented.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for BR8 8LW is 01322 Dartford.
Latitude | 51.3832346321 |
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Longitude | 0.153971211232 |
Average Mbps | 19.900 |
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Median Mbps | 16.400 |
Maximum Mbps | 36.620 |
BR8 8LW has an average download speed of 19.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
380 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (39,530) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,144,731) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 4.500 |
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Median Mbps | 3.200 |
Maximum Mbps | 9.760 |
BR8 8LW has an average upload speed of 4.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,897 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
5% of postcodes (62,714) have slower upload speeds.
95% of postcodes (1,120,030) have faster upload speeds.
Address: High Firs Primary School, Court Crescent, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8NR
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01322669721
Address: Crockenhill Primary School, The Green, Crockenhill, Kent, BR8 8JG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 03000658300
Address: Downsview Community Primary School, Beech Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8AU
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01322662594
Address: Manor Oak Primary School, Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01689828099
Address: St Philomena's Primary School, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01689826550
Address: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01689826081
Address: 3 THE MALL, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7WL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 8AE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Address: LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AP
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Address: WYNDCOTT, BIRCHWOOD PARK AVENUE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AT
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
Address: ELDRED DRIVE CLINIC, ELDRED DRIVE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4PE
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Address: 25 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663209
Address: 47 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 662259
Address: 1 ALEXANDER GROVE, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668536
Address: 25 ELDRED DRIVE, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4PE
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 872522
Address: ANGLESEA HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, 1 KENT ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AD
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 827785
Address: 55 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3NJ
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 837575
Address: 17 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT 39 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7TQ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONDON ROAD, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7UN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT 9, NUGENT SHOPPING PARK, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 3RP
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
Address: 175 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LW
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
Address: 194 HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR6 0JN
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
Address: THE OAKS, NIGHTINGALE WAY, SWANLEY, BR8 7UP
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 668775
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
Address: 26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, KENT, BR8 7AH
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 663111
Address: 29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4DU
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820036
Address: 322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4AR
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 820523
Address: 1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, KENT, BR5 4LA
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01689 822022
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Sevenoaks Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Laura Trott |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Local Council for this Postcode is Sevenoaks District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.
Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Sevenoaks District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Sevenoaks District at the following link Sevenoaks District.Sevenoaks District 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 Sevenoaks District 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 Kent County 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 - Kent County CouncilSupermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Aldi, St. Marys Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7BU | 1.54 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Aldi |
Iceland, Swanley Centre, SWANLEY, BR8 7TG | 2.03 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Iceland |
Asda, London Road, SWANLEY, BR8 7UN | 2.10 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Asda |
Aldi, Springvale Retail Park, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3SG | 3.21 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Aldi |
Iceland, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0LN | 3.73 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Iceland |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 5.05 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 6.13 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to 115-117 High Street |
Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park, Greenhithe, DA9 9SJ | 6.24 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park |
127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 6.31 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 1.87 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE | 2.15 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to McDonald's, Sevenoaks Way, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AE |
McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN | 2.48 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to McDonald's, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0NN |
McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS | 3.71 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, High Street, ORPINGTON, BR6 0JW | 2.35 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to KFC Orpington - High Street |
KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 3.54 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
KFC, London Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4BH | 4.84 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to KFC Crayford - Roman Way |
KFC, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HS | 4.96 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to KFC Dartford - Priory Shopping Centre |
KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT | 5.15 miles | Directions from BR8 8LW to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway |