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The postcode BR1 2RU is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR1 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BR1 2RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BR1 2RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to BR1 2RU is Pembroke Road which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plaistow Lane and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Bickley Rail Station, 916 m away.
The closest primary school to BR1 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bullers Wood School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 26, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BR1 2RU is Baring Hall Hotel and is 3.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Chicken and is 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BR1 2RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bromley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR1 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BR1 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BR1 2RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR1 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 68 m |
| Bickley Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 214 m | |
| La Fontaine Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 214 m |
| Ashgrove School Ltd | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 477 m |
| Bickley Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 557 m | |
| Breaside Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 726 m | |
| Scotts Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 726 m |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys | Academy | 11-16 | 746 m | |
| The Tutorial Foundation | Special school | 5-19 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 948 m |
| Raglan Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 996 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Bullers Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 1.16 km |
| The Ravensbourne School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Valley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Babington House School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.89 km | |
| Bromley High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.9 km | |
| London South East Colleges | College | 14-99 | Good (March 22, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Highfield Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvels Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 2.83 km | |
| Grove Park Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| Adamas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Harris Chemist | Exempt February 10, 2020 | 3 km | |
| M&I Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Quality Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| RESTA COFFEE BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Sonali Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| Swami | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Beijing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Brook Pharmacy | Exempt September 7, 2016 | 3.13 km | |
| Chinbrook News | Exempt August 4, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Costcutter - Marvels Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Eddy's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Secrets of Asia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 3, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| The Chinbrook Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2017 | 3.13 km | |
| Balticum Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 15, 2018 | 3.34 km | |
| Baring Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 3.34 km | |
| Burger Boulevard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 3.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Plaistow Lane | 233 m | |
| Plaistow Lane | 272 m | |
| Bird In Hand Lane | 372 m | |
| The Lord Homesdale | 388 m | |
| Tylney Road | 389 m | |
| Bickley Rail Station | 916 m | |
| Bromley South Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Bromley North Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 9.36 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 9.37 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 9.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR1 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Rockpit Wood | 1.46 km | |
| High Grove | 1.64 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Chalkpit Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Fisher's Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Gosshill Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Scrogginhall Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Elmstead Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Rookery Lake | 2.17 km | |
| Thornet Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Blackbrook Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Pond Wood | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR1 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 152.5 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 844.5 | 44 |
Energy usage data for BR1 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40378800 |
| Longitude | 0.03345700 |
| OS Easting | 541539 |
| OS Northing | 0169157 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromley and Chislehurst |
| Electoral Ward | Bickley |
| Local Authority District | Bromley |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London South |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bromley |
| Cancer Alliance | South East London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Our Healthier South East London |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South East London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bromley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33032828 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromley 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromley 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |