Amherst Drive is in Orpington and in Bromley district.
BR5 2HL is located in the Cray Valley West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 2HL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR5 2HQ, BR5 2HN, BR5 2HR, BR5 2HP, BR5 2NU, BR5 2JF, BR5 2JQ, BR5 2JE, BR5 2NX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-05-15 | £388,472 |
| 152 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2016-09-08 | £430,435 |
| 168 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2014-07-18 | £204,018 |
| 176 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2014-07-14 | £358,625 |
| 182 Amherst Drive, Orpington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £229,950 | 2014-04-25 | £360,882 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverest Primary School Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leesons Primary School Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Hall Primary School Perry Hall Road , BR6 0EF | 4out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School St Paul's Wood Hill , BR5 2SR | 3out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy High Street , St Mary Cray BR5 4AR | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 2,358 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 2,894 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Orpington Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG | 2out of 4 | 2,908 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Goddington Lane , BR6 9SH | 4out of 4 | 3,545 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 4,650 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside School Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorton College of Further Education 'The Hive' - Orpington Campus , Bromley BR6 0TE | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 2,495 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greek Way | 26 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 948 yd | |
| Berils Cafe | 9 Stanley Way, Orpington | 954 yd | |
| Taste House Africa | 1 Stanley Way, Orpington | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Olives | 72 Sayes Court Road, Orpington | 686 yd | |
| Island Fish And Chips | 363 Chipperfield Road, Orpington | 860 yd | |
| Twinz Bakery | 353 Chipperfield Road, Orpington | 862 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 28 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 953 yd | |
| Beijing Express | 36 Marion Crescent, Orpington | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leesons Primary School LEESONS HILL | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground LEESONS WAY | grass pitches | 918 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 208 crimes were reported
near Amherst Drive .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR5 2HL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of student residents living in BR5 2HL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Female | 181 |
| Male | 175 |
| Single | 117 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 107 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 152 |
| Good health | 139 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 60 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 40 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 70 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 280 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 27 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 310 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 295 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 166 |
| Christian | 158 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Not answered | 20 |