Area Information for Orpington, BR6 1BY
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near Orpington, BR6 1BY - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Chelsfield), and the Metropolitan Police Service force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Chelsfield Primary School (0.5 miles)
- Closest secondary school: Harris Academy Orpington (1.2 miles)
- Closest GP: Gillmans Road Surgery (1.4 miles)
- Closest hospital: Chelsfield Park Hospital (700 yards)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Orpington, BR6 1BY is within the Chelsfield policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near BR6 1BY |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Chelsfield |
| Force Website: | https://www.met.police.uk/ |
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Tube Station
DLR Station
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to BR6 1BY. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for BR6 1BY.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest railway station is Chelsfield, approximately 1.2 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Chelsfield | 1.2 miles |
| Knockholt | 1.2 miles |
| Orpington | 2.1 miles |
| St Mary Cray | 2.5 miles |
| Swanley | 2.5 miles |
| Eynsford | 3 miles |
| Petts Wood | 3.1 miles |
| Shoreham (Kent) | 3.2 miles |
| Otford | 4.4 miles |
| Chislehurst | 4.4 miles |
| Bickley | 4.7 miles |
| Dunton Green | 4.9 miles |
| Albany Park | 5 miles |
| Farningham Road | 5.1 miles |
| Sidcup | 5.1 miles |
| Bexley | 5.4 miles |
| Elmstead Woods | 5.4 miles |
| Hayes (Kent) | 5.5 miles |
| Bromley South | 5.7 miles |
| Bat & Ball | 5.7 miles |
Nearest Tube/DLR Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest DLR station is Woolwich Arsenal, approximately 9.2 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 9.2 miles |
| Penge West Overground Station | 9.3 miles |
| Sydenham Overground Station | 9.3 miles |
| Anerley Overground Station | 9.3 miles |
| Norwood Junction Overground Station | 9.4 miles |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 9.5 miles |
| Forest Hill Overground Station | 9.7 miles |
| Crystal Palace Overground Station | 9.7 miles |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 9.8 miles |
| Honor Oak Park Overground Station | 9.8 miles |
| King George V DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Greenwich DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Brockley Overground Station | 11 miles |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station | 11 miles |
| West Croydon Overground Station | 11 miles |
| London City Airport DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Gallions Reach DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Cyprus DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Pontoon Dock DLR Station | 11 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Chelsfield Primary School, approximately 0.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsfield Primary School | 0.5 miles | December 2024 |
| Orion Blenheim | 1 mile |
October 2014
|
| The Highway Primary School | 1.1 miles |
March 2015
|
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington | 1.4 miles |
July 2019
|
| St Philomena's Primary School | 1.6 miles |
May 2010
|
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy | 1.9 miles |
September 2017
|
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School | 1.9 miles |
October 2017
|
| Warren Road Primary School | 1.9 miles |
December 2022
|
| Crockenhill Primary School | 1.9 miles | November 2024 |
| Manor Oak Primary School | 2 miles |
November 2016
|
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Harris Academy Orpington, approximately 1.2 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Orpington | 1.2 miles |
May 2023
|
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School | 1.4 miles | November 2024 |
| Newstead Wood School | 2.7 miles |
February 2022
|
| Orchards Academy | 2.7 miles | March 2025 |
| Darrick Wood School | 3.1 miles |
May 2024
|
| Kemnal Technology College | 3.5 miles | February 2025 |
| Bromley High School GDST | 4 miles | |
| Orion Coopers | 4.1 miles |
January 2014
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| Bishop Justus CofE School | 4.1 miles | February 2025 |
| Chislehurst School for Girls | 4.3 miles |
December 2017
|
Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Gillmans Road Surgery, approximately 1.4 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Gillmans Road Surgery | 1.4 miles |
| Chelsfield Surgery | 1.5 miles |
| Knoll Medical Practice | 1.7 miles |
| Derry Downs Surgery | 1.7 miles |
| Highland Medical Practice - Orpington Surgery | 1.7 miles |
| St Mary Cray Practice | 1.9 miles |
| Family Surgery | 2.1 miles |
| Green Street Green Med Ct | 2.1 miles |
| Tubbenden Lane Branch | 2.1 miles |
| BALLATER SURGERY | 2.2 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Chelsfield Dental Practice, approximately 1.4 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Chelsfield Dental Practice | 1.4 miles |
| Mr B O'Rourke & Associates | 1.7 miles |
| Orpington Dental Care | 1.8 miles |
| MFA Dental Practice | 1.8 miles |
| BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE - CRAYS | 1.8 miles |
| Cray Dental Care | 1.9 miles |
| Simply Orthodontics Ltd | 1.9 miles |
| The Lindens Dental Centre | 1.9 miles |
| Orchard Green Dental Practice | 2.2 miles |
| Highfield Dental | 2.4 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Chelsfield Park Hospital, approximately 700 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Chelsfield Park Hospital | 700 yards |
| Orpington Hospital | 1.7 miles |
| Princess Royal University Hospital | 3.3 miles |
| Green Parks House | 3.4 miles |
| Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup | 4.1 miles |
| Queen Mary's Sidcup Cdc | 4.1 miles |
| Bridgeways Day Hospital | 4.3 miles |
| Priory Hospital Hayes Grove | 5.3 miles |
| Sevenoaks Hospital | 5.8 miles |
| Upton Day Hospital | 6.5 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Orpington, BR6 1BY. The nearest is Orpington Eyecare Centre, approximately 1.7 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Orpington Eyecare Centre | 1.7 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Orpington | 1.8 miles |
| Boots-Orpington - High St | 1.8 miles |
| Boots Opticians | 1.8 miles |
| Vision Express (UK) Limited | 2.3 miles |
| Robert Murrell incorporating Armstrong and North | 2.8 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Swanley | 2.8 miles |
| Asda Opticians (Swanley) | 2.9 miles |
| Steven Harris Opticians | 3.2 miles |
| Boots-Petts Wood | 3.2 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.