The debate over whether Orpington belongs to South London or Kent was reignited by TikToker Dilan Kurt, who surveyed local opinions in a viral video. With 20 respondents equally divided on the matter, he highlighted the confusion surrounding the area, which falls under the London Borough of Bromley, established in 1965. Despite its administrative alignment, postal designations still label Bromley as part of Kent, leading to an ongoing identity crisis. Local sentiment remains mixed, as the region's history and governance prompt continued discussions about its proper classification.
TikToker Dilan Kurt highlighted the ongoing debate about whether Orpington is part of South London or Kent, revealing that opinions among locals are deeply divided.
In a TikTok video that sparked discussion, Dilan explored Orpington, gathering mixed opinions from locals, with equal numbers supporting both South London and Kent.
The London Borough of Bromley, which includes Orpington, was formed in 1965 from former Kent areas, yet the postal designation remains Kent, fueling the debate.
Despite administrative changes and historical affiliations, the question of Orpington's identity persists, as residents remain divided over its classification as South London or Kent.
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