BR5 2ES

a postcode in Bromley

Introduced in January 1980

BR5 2ES	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BR5 2ES

Amherst Drive - 26 properties, USRN 20300997

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3939 / 51°23'37"N

Longitude: 0.1019 / 0°6'6"E

UTM Reference: 31U 298388 5697613

OS Easting: 546330

OS Northing: 168190

OS Grid: TQ463681

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QD.SFW

Mapcode Global: VHHP4.Q779

Open Location Code: 9F3294V2+HQ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bj24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14387 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BR5 2ES on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:13
Moon Phase	First Quarter
Moon Rises	11:32
Moon sets	23:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for BR5 2ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR5 2ES

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 July 2022	73 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£441,000
14 June 2021	53 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£465,000
25 January 2019	63 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£375,000
24 July 2015	61 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£340,000
26 May 2015	93 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£335,000
24 April 2015	55 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£284,700
27 February 2015	77 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£310,000
15 July 2014	73 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£293,000
8 May 2012	91 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£234,995
10 April 2012	83 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
15 June 2011	61 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,500
26 May 2011	71 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
18 December 2009	87 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
29 February 2008	103 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£237,000
14 December 2007	73 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
14 November 2007	97 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£237,000
27 June 2007	95 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
20 February 2007	89 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
18 December 2006	87 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
19 May 2006	97 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£197,000
3 June 2005	77 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,500
11 February 2005	103 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
17 December 2004	69 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£222,000
30 April 2004	79 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
29 March 2004	103 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£184,000
1 November 2002	91 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
19 July 2002	73 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
31 July 2001	93 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,950
6 January 2000	79 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
5 November 1999	95 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,000
17 September 1999	81 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£112,000
28 November 1997	93 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
16 July 1997	61 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,500
21 March 1997	103 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
16 July 1996	99 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£52,000
25 October 1995	85 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
23 October 1995	73 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
19 May 1995	87 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2ES	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000

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 2ES

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

St Mary Cray

Councillors

Yvonne Bear Conservative

Shaun Slator Conservative

Harry Stranger Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BR5 2ES

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00003562		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000733	Bromley 023E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000149	Bromley 023	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014006	St Mary Cray	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
E33032855		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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