Postcode BR1 3AR (Bromley)

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The postcode BR1 3AR is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR1 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR1 3AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR1 3AR is Plaxtol Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotts Park School and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.96 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sundridge Park Rail Station, 881 m away.

The closest primary school to BR1 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Breaside Preparatory School. 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 3AR is Baring Hall Hotel and is 2.81 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 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR1 3AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bromley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR1 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR1 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Plaxtol Close 88 m
Roberton Drive 95 m
Ashmead Gate 102 m
Orchard Road 156 m
High Grove 184 m
Baytree Close 198 m
Homefield Road 277 m
Cedar Road 318 m
Widmore Road 345 m
Elmbank Drive 346 m
Upper Park Road 362 m
Beechfield Road 372 m
Wanstead Road 407 m
Plaistow Lane 430 m
Edgeborough Way 433 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 3AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR1 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breaside Preparatory School 196 m
Scotts Park Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
196 m
Ashgrove School Ltd Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
276 m
The Tutorial Foundation Good
(December 14, 2017)
473 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
531 m
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
538 m
Bickley Primary School 639 m
La Fontaine Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
639 m
Bullers Wood School for Boys 950 m
Bickley Park School 1.06 km
Bullers Wood School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
1.19 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.4 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.51 km
Valley Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.57 km
Babington House School 1.62 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.63 km
The Ravensbourne School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.74 km
Elmstead Wood Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
2.02 km
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR1 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marvels Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.32 km
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
2.32 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
2.47 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.47 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
2.47 km
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
2.5 km
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
2.5 km
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.5 km
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
2.5 km
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.5 km
Beijing Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
2.62 km
Brook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2016
2.62 km
Chinbrook News Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2018
2.62 km
Costcutter - Marvels Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 9, 2019
2.62 km
Eddy's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
2.62 km
Secrets of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2022
2.62 km
The Chinbrook Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2017
2.62 km
Balticum Food Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2018
2.81 km
Baring Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.81 km
Burger Boulevard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR1 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Scotts Park School Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Baytree Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Wanstead Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Baytree Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Wanstead Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.96 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Sundridge Park Rail Station Rail 881 m
Bromley North Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bromley South Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.82 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.84 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR1 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Gosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Scrogginhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bansome Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR1 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 81.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 96.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 683,822 kWh - mean 27,353 kWh : median 23,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR1 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40833800
Longitude 0.03086600
OS Easting 541343
OS Northing 0169658
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000006
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 016A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3