Area Information for Orpington, BR6 1DB
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Darwin), and the Metropolitan Police Service force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
We also hold details of the latest crimes committed near Orpington, BR6 1DB.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Pratts Bottom Primary School (670 yards)
- Closest secondary school: St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (2 miles)
- Closest GP: Chelsfield Surgery (1.3 miles)
- Closest hospital: Orpington Hospital (1.8 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Orpington, BR6 1DB is within the Darwin 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 1DB |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Darwin |
| 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 1DB. 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 1DB.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest railway station is Knockholt, approximately 1.3 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Knockholt | 1.3 miles |
| Chelsfield | 1.3 miles |
| Orpington | 2.6 miles |
| Shoreham (Kent) | 3.6 miles |
| Petts Wood | 3.8 miles |
| Dunton Green | 4 miles |
| St Mary Cray | 4 miles |
| Otford | 4.3 miles |
| Eynsford | 4.6 miles |
| Swanley | 4.8 miles |
| Hayes (Kent) | 4.9 miles |
| Bat & Ball | 5 miles |
| Bickley | 5.1 miles |
| Chislehurst | 5.2 miles |
| Sevenoaks | 5.3 miles |
| Bromley South | 5.8 miles |
| West Wickham | 6 miles |
| Elmstead Woods | 6.1 miles |
| Bromley North | 6.3 miles |
| Sundridge Park | 6.4 miles |
Nearest Tube/DLR Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest Overground station is Norwood Junction, approximately 8.8 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Norwood Junction Overground Station | 8.8 miles |
| Anerley Overground Station | 9 miles |
| Penge West Overground Station | 9.1 miles |
| Sydenham Overground Station | 9.3 miles |
| West Croydon Overground Station | 9.4 miles |
| Crystal Palace Overground Station | 9.5 miles |
| Forest Hill Overground Station | 9.8 miles |
| Honor Oak Park Overground Station | 11 miles |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Brockley Overground Station | 11 miles |
| Deptford Bridge DLR Station | 11 miles |
| Greenwich DLR Station | 12 miles |
| Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station | 12 miles |
| New Cross ELL Overground Station | 12 miles |
| New Cross Gate Overground Station | 12 miles |
| Island Gardens DLR Station | 12 miles |
| King George V DLR Station | 12 miles |
| Queens Road Peckham Overground Station | 12 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is Pratts Bottom Primary School, approximately 670 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Pratts Bottom Primary School | 670 yards | September 2024 |
| Green Street Green Primary School | 1.2 miles |
July 2024
|
| Halstead Community Primary School | 1.4 miles |
November 2019
|
| The Highway Primary School | 1.6 miles |
March 2015
|
| Chelsfield Primary School | 1.7 miles | December 2024 |
| Warren Road Primary School | 1.7 miles |
December 2022
|
| St Katharine's Knockholt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 1.9 miles |
February 2017
|
| Farnborough Primary School | 2 miles |
March 2024
|
| Downe Primary School | 2.1 miles |
March 2017
|
| Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School | 2.1 miles |
October 2017
|
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School, approximately 2 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School | 2 miles | November 2024 |
| Newstead Wood School | 2.5 miles |
February 2022
|
| Darrick Wood School | 2.6 miles |
May 2024
|
| Harris Academy Orpington | 2.7 miles |
May 2023
|
| Charles Darwin School | 3 miles |
June 2023
|
| Ravens Wood School | 3.7 miles |
April 2018
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| Bishop Justus CofE School | 4.1 miles |
March 2016
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| Hayes School | 4.5 miles |
September 2022
|
| Bromley High School GDST | 4.5 miles | |
| Meridian High School | 4.6 miles |
January 2023
|
Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is Chelsfield Surgery, approximately 1.3 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Chelsfield Surgery | 1.3 miles |
| Family Surgery | 1.4 miles |
| Green Street Green Med Ct | 1.4 miles |
| Bank House Surgery | 2.2 miles |
| Highland Medical Practice - Orpington Surgery | 2.2 miles |
| Tubbenden Lane Branch | 2.4 miles |
| Knoll Medical Practice | 2.7 miles |
| Summercroft Surgery | 2.7 miles |
| Gillmans Road Surgery | 2.8 miles |
| BALLATER SURGERY | 3.2 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is Chelsfield Dental Practice, approximately 1.3 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 | 1.3 miles |
| Mr B O'Rourke & Associates | 2.4 miles |
| Simply Orthodontics Ltd | 2.5 miles |
| The Lindens Dental Centre | 2.5 miles |
| Orpington Dental Care | 2.6 miles |
| Orchard Green Dental Practice | 2.6 miles |
| Highfield Dental | 2.7 miles |
| BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE - CRAYS | 2.7 miles |
| MFA Dental Practice | 2.9 miles |
| MR UJ PATEL | 3 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is Orpington Hospital, approximately 1.8 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Orpington Hospital | 1.8 miles |
| Chelsfield Park Hospital | 1.9 miles |
| Princess Royal University Hospital | 2.8 miles |
| Green Parks House | 2.9 miles |
| Bridgeways Day Hospital | 4.4 miles |
| Priory Hospital Hayes Grove | 4.7 miles |
| Sevenoaks Hospital | 5.1 miles |
| Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup | 5.7 miles |
| Queen Mary's Sidcup Cdc | 5.7 miles |
| Bethlem Royal Hospital | 6.6 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Orpington, BR6 1DB. The nearest is Orpington Eyecare Centre, approximately 2.6 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Orpington Eyecare Centre | 2.6 miles |
| Boots-Orpington - High St | 2.7 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Orpington | 2.8 miles |
| Boots Opticians | 2.8 miles |
| Lambrou Eye Studio | 3 miles |
| Specology Eye Care Centre | 3.5 miles |
| Day Lewis Opticians | 3.5 miles |
| Boots-Petts Wood | 3.9 miles |
| Steven Harris Opticians | 3.9 miles |
| Vision Express (UK) Limited | 3.9 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.