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BR postcode area

 
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Bromley postcode area
BR is located in United Kingdom
BR
BR
Postcode area BR
Postcode area name Bromley
Post towns 7
Postcode districts 9
Postcode sectors 37
Postcodes (live) 7,233
Postcodes (total) 9,506

Locations in Greater London

Locations in Kent
Statistics as at October 2006[1]

The BR postcode area, also known as the Bromley postcode area,[2] is a group of eight postal districts in England which are subdivisions of seven post towns. The majority of these postal districts cover part of south east London, although the BR8 district covers a small area of south east London and also a small area of Kent.

The main sorting office is in Bromley and the area served includes part of the London Borough of Bromley. The northern part of the Kent district of Sevenoaks is also covered by the BR8 postal district.

Contents

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority
BR1 BROMLEY Bromley, Bickley, Downham London Borough of Bromley, London Borough of Lewisham
BR2 BROMLEY,
KESTON
Keston, Hayes, Bromley Common, Shortlands London Borough of Bromley
BR3 BECKENHAM Beckenham, Eden Park, Elmers End London Borough of Bromley, London Borough of Lewisham
BR4 WEST WICKHAM West Wickham London Borough of Bromley
BR5 ORPINGTON Orpington, St Mary Cray, Petts Wood London Borough of Bromley
BR6 ORPINGTON Orpington, Farnborough, Downe, Pratt's Bottom, Chelsfield, Well Hill London Borough of Bromley
BR7 CHISLEHURST Chislehurst, Elmstead London Borough of Bromley
BR8 SWANLEY Swanley Sevenoaks (district), London Borough of Bromley

Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - DA (Dartford) - TN (Tonbridge) - CR (Croydon) - SE (London SE) .
Adjacent postcode areas
SE

CR
BR
DA

TN

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

External links

Coordinates: 51°23′N 0°04′E / 51.38°N 0.07°E / 51.38; 0.07


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