BR6 7JL postcode in Bromley, England

BR6 7JL is a postcode in Bromley, in the Darwin ward. It is in the Orpington parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 80% of homes and businesses can get it. Bromley: 93% Typical price £580,000 Homes sold in BR6 7, last 12 months. ▲ 2.7% on the year before Nearest station Chelsfield 3.5 km in a straight line

Where BR6 7JL is, and what is near it

Map of BR6 7JL and what is near it Map of BR6 7JL: its centre point, with the 273 other postcodes in the BR6 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. BR6 7AQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7AS: also in BR6 7BR6 7AU: also in BR6 7BR6 7AY: also in BR6 7BR6 7AZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7BA: also in BR6 7BR6 7BB: also in BR6 7BR6 7BD: also in BR6 7BR6 7BE: also in BR6 7BR6 7BG: also in BR6 7BR6 7BJ: also in BR6 7BR6 7BL: also in BR6 7BR6 7BN: also in BR6 7BR6 7BP: also in BR6 7BR6 7BQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7BT: also in BR6 7BR6 7BU: also in BR6 7BR6 7BX: also in BR6 7BR6 7BY: also in BR6 7BR6 7BZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7DA: also in BR6 7BR6 7DB: also in BR6 7BR6 7DE: also in BR6 7BR6 7DF: also in BR6 7BR6 7DG: also in BR6 7BR6 7DN: also in BR6 7BR6 7DP: also in BR6 7BR6 7DQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7DS: also in BR6 7BR6 7DT: also in BR6 7BR6 7DW: also in BR6 7BR6 7DY: also in BR6 7BR6 7DZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7EA: also in BR6 7BR6 7EB: also in BR6 7BR6 7ED: also in BR6 7BR6 7EE: also in BR6 7BR6 7EF: also in BR6 7BR6 7EG: also in BR6 7BR6 7EH: also in BR6 7BR6 7EJ: also in BR6 7BR6 7EL: also in BR6 7BR6 7EN: also in BR6 7BR6 7EP: also in BR6 7BR6 7EQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7ER: also in BR6 7BR6 7ES: also in BR6 7BR6 7ET: also in BR6 7BR6 7EU: also in BR6 7BR6 7EW: also in BR6 7BR6 7EX: also in BR6 7BR6 7EY: also in BR6 7BR6 7EZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7FB: also in BR6 7BR6 7FF: also in BR6 7BR6 7GB: also in BR6 7BR6 7GE: also in BR6 7BR6 7GZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7HB: also in BR6 7BR6 7HD: also in BR6 7BR6 7HE: also in BR6 7BR6 7HF: also in BR6 7BR6 7HG: also in BR6 7BR6 7HH: also in BR6 7BR6 7HJ: also in BR6 7BR6 7HL: also in BR6 7BR6 7HN: also in BR6 7BR6 7HP: also in BR6 7BR6 7HQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7HR: also in BR6 7BR6 7HW: also in BR6 7BR6 7JA: also in BR6 7BR6 7JB: also in BR6 7BR6 7JD: also in BR6 7BR6 7JE: also in BR6 7BR6 7JF: also in BR6 7BR6 7JG: also in BR6 7BR6 7JH: also in BR6 7BR6 7JJ: also in BR6 7BR6 7JN: also in BR6 7BR6 7JP: also in BR6 7BR6 7JQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7JR: also in BR6 7BR6 7JS: also in BR6 7BR6 7JT: also in BR6 7BR6 7JU: also in BR6 7BR6 7JW: also in BR6 7BR6 7JX: also in BR6 7BR6 7JY: also in BR6 7BR6 7JZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7LA: also in BR6 7BR6 7LB: also in BR6 7BR6 7LD: also in BR6 7BR6 7LE: also in BR6 7BR6 7LF: also in BR6 7BR6 7LG: also in BR6 7BR6 7LH: also in BR6 7BR6 7LJ: also in BR6 7BR6 7LL: also in BR6 7BR6 7LP: also in BR6 7BR6 7LQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7LS: also in BR6 7BR6 7NZ: also in BR6 7BR6 7PB: also in BR6 7BR6 7SA: also in BR6 7BR6 7SD: also in BR6 7BR6 7TB: also in BR6 7BR6 7TE: also in BR6 7BR6 7TF: also in BR6 7BR6 7TG: also in BR6 7BR6 7TP: also in BR6 7BR6 7TQ: also in BR6 7BR6 7US: also in BR6 7BR6 7UT: also in BR6 7 Farnborough & Crofton BR6 7JL Map of BR6 7JL and what is near it Map of BR6 7JL: its centre point, with the 273 other postcodes in the BR6 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 GP practices, 2.2 kmChelsfield station 3.5 kmFarnborough & Crofton BR6 7JL
  • BR6 7JL
  • Other postcodes in BR6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3419, longitude 0.0650)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BR6 7JL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BR6 7JL?

90% of the homes and businesses at BR6 7JL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 80% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)80% can get it

Bromley: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)90% can get it

Bromley: 99%

The line marks the figure across Bromley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BR6 7JL?

BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Bromley's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

London Borough of Bromley's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BR6 7JL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BR6 7JL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bromley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BR6 7JL: 5,649 properties in Bromley are at high risk (3.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Bromley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BR6 7JL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BR6 7JL?

Homes in BR6 7 sold for a typical £580,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 100 sales, up 2.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£580,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£565,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £730,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £573,500 26 sales
  • Terraced £430,000 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £294,500 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BR6 district: a typical £575,000 from 526 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BR6 7JL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BR6 7JL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BR6 7JL

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BR6 7JL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BR6 7JL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around BR6 7JL. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BR6 7JL

Band D in Bromley for 2026‑27: £2,140. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,664 (band B) to £4,280 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,616.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,427
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,664
Band Cabout 40 (6%)£1,902
Band Dabout 180 (27%)£2,140
Band Eabout 200 (30%)£2,616
Band Fabout 120 (18%)£3,091
Band Gabout 90 (14%)£3,567
Band Habout 20 (3%)£4,280

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 11% 1900 to 1918
  3. 45% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bromley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BR6 7JL is in (ONS area E01000749), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest open schools to BR6 7JL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BR6 7JL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BR6 7JL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BR6 7JL is Chelsfield Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Chelsfield Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Orpington Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BR6 7JL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BR6 7JL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BR6 7JL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BR6 7JL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest to the centre of BR6 7JL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BR6 7JL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BR6 7JL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BR6 7JL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BR6 7JL?

The nearest vets to the centre of BR6 7JL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BR6 7JL in a conservation area?

The centre of BR6 7JL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BR6 7JL?

Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BR6 7JL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BR6 7JL

Ward
Darwin
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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BR6 7HP510 mBR6 7HN510 mBR6 7HG540 mBR6 7HW550 mBR6 7HJ560 mBR6 7HL610 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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