Bacteriostatic water in St Mary Cray

Local facts for St Mary Cray

St Mary Cray sits in the BR5 postcode district (BR area), within Bromley, London, England.

BR5 is a mainland UK district, so orders to St Mary Cray go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• University of Greenwich, Chemistry, 13.5 km
• Queen Mary University of London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 18.6 km
• King's College London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 21.1 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of St Mary Cray with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• Birkbeck College (UKPRN 10007760): Biological Sciences, 22.5 km north-west
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 22.9 km north-west
• University College London (UKPRN 10007784): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 22.9 km north-west
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 23.6 km north-west
• Institute of Zoology (UKPRN 10009315): Biological Sciences, 25 km north-west
• Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (UKPRN 10005553): Biological Sciences, 47.2 km west
• University of Sussex (UKPRN 10007806): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 59.6 km south
• The University of Kent (UKPRN 10007150): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 67.2 km east

Nearby: Orpington (1.5 km), Swanley (4.4 km), Bexley (6.7 km), Plaistow (7.8 km), Welling (8.4 km).

Regional hub: London.

St Mary Cray lies south-east of London, about 21.4 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the BR postcode area (4 of the 104 we list for London):

• BR, 6.9 km

Postcode districts in the BR area covered by our London location pages: BR1, BR5, BR6.

More nearby location pages in London (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Bromley (4 location pages): Orpington 1.5 km, BR 6.9 km, Plaistow 7.8 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from St Mary Cray: north, Bexley (6.7 km); south, Orpington (1.5 km); west, BR (6.9 km).

Location pages in London within 10 km of St Mary Cray: 5; within 25 km: 60; within 50 km: 103.

Map reference: 51.3864, 0.1116 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074549233).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.