The UK Postcode Database

BR5 2HQ

a postcode in Bromley

Introduced in January 1980
BR5 2HQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BR5 2HQ

Amherst Drive - 30 properties, USRN 20300997

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3941 / 51°23'38"N

Longitude: 0.0983 / 0°5'53"E

UTM Reference: 31U 298139 5697642

OS Easting: 546080

OS Northing: 168202

OS Grid: TQ460682

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PK.ZDJ

Mapcode Global: VHHP4.N7B5

Open Location Code: 9F3293VX+J8

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bj14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

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 2HQ 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 today04:14 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 2HQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR5 2HQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 September 2023 127a Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Flat/apartment Freehold £380,000
11 March 2021 139 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £420,000
26 January 2021 115 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £431,500
25 January 2021 131 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
9 October 2020 141 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
16 December 2019 137 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £420,000
27 March 2019 105 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £405,000
16 November 2016 123 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
30 October 2015 105 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £330,000
13 August 2015 111 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £340,500
5 June 2015 149 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
6 March 2015 123a Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,500
15 November 2013 123 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
2 August 2013 107 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £259,995
15 February 2013 137 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £182,500
6 February 2013 139 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £237,500
9 November 2012 115 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
12 September 2011 121 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
13 May 2010 123 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,000
8 May 2009 147 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £212,000
18 May 2007 127 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Detached Freehold £230,000
15 September 2004 127 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Detached Freehold £209,950
23 July 2004 111 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £204,000
23 January 2003 107 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Semi-detached Freehold £176,995
22 January 1999 149 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,500
18 July 1996 127 Amherst Drive, Orpington BR5 2HQ Detached Freehold £60,000

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 2HQ

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 2HQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00003558 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
E33032857 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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