BR5 1JY

a postcode in Bromley

Introduced in January 1980

BR5 1JY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BR5 1JY

Petts Wood Road - 26 properties, USRN 20303630

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3902 / 51°23'24"N

Longitude: 0.0776 / 0°4'39"E

UTM Reference: 31U 296680 5697276

OS Easting: 544649

OS Northing: 167736

OS Grid: TQ446677

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PL.07M

Mapcode Global: VHHP4.9BC2

Open Location Code: 9F3293RH+32

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01aj93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29408 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BR5 1JY on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:58
Sunset	21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:10

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:43 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:20
Moon sets	12:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for BR5 1JY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR5 1JY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 October 2020	167 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£795,000
6 July 2017	131 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£775,000
28 June 2017	153 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£820,000
19 August 2016	153 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£545,000
25 May 2016	159 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£637,500
24 March 2016	147 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£780,000
29 May 2015	147 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£525,000
26 May 2015	149 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£595,000
7 June 2013	169 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£485,000
15 February 2013	131 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£525,000
12 June 2012	173 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£495,000
5 February 2010	151 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
25 August 2009	127 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£750,000
20 February 2009	139 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£370,000
4 September 2008	145 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£465,000
16 July 2008	129 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£557,500
28 February 2007	151 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
27 January 2006	167 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£375,000
17 February 2004	169 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£352,500
28 January 2004	159 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£330,000
29 November 2002	175 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£270,000
22 November 2001	129 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£355,000
6 July 2001	165 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
15 November 2000	139 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
2 October 2000	127 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
22 June 1999	147 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
9 April 1998	177 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
26 September 1997	159 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
26 September 1997	177 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
21 July 1997	145 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
2 February 1996	159 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BR5 1JY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Orpington

MP

Gareth Bacon Conservative

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Bexley and Bromley

Assembly Member

Thomas Turrell Conservative

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Bromley Council

London borough ward

Petts Wood & Knoll

Councillors

Keith Onslow Conservative

Tony Owen Conservative

Simon Fawthrop Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BR5 1JY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00003973		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000807	Bromley 022C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000148	Bromley 022	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014003	Petts Wood & Knoll	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000006	Bromley	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001417	Orpington	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000002	Bexley and Bromley	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33032852		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000196	Bromley, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012282	Bromley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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