Postcode BR1 5EB (Lewisham)

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The postcode BR1 5EB is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR1 5EB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BR1 5EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR1 5EB is Launcelot Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northover and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Grove Park Rail Station, 518 m away.

The closest primary school to BR1 5EB (for ages 11 and under) is Launcelot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BR1 5EB is Baring Hall Hotel and is 631 m 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 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Policing for BR1 5EB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham 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 5EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR1 5EB, and the approximate distance away.

Launcelot Road 95 m
Gareth Grove 113 m
Geraint Road 164 m
Ivorydown 194 m
Galahad Road 284 m
Welbeck Avenue 308 m
Riverbank Road 313 m
Hillcrest Road 383 m
Northover 482 m
Capstone Road 494 m
Shroffold Road 596 m
Moorside Road 654 m
A2212 704 m
Downham Way 773 m
Burnt Ash Lane 879 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 5EB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR1 5EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
0 m
Launcelot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
134 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Temple Grove 402 m
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
477 m
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Good
(March 20, 2019)
610 m
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
795 m
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
961 m
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.04 km
Cooper's Lane Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
1.12 km
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.14 km
Marvels Lane Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.14 km
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.17 km
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.26 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.44 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.66 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.83 km
Baring Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.89 km
Eltham College 1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR1 5EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
365 m
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
366 m
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
366 m
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
366 m
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
427 m
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
427 m
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
427 m
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
427 m
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
427 m
Balticum Food Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2018
631 m
Baring Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
631 m
Burger Boulevard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
631 m
Grove Park Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
631 m
Grove Pharm Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
631 m
Mangal Ocakbasi Restaurant & Meze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
631 m
Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2020
631 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
631 m
Baring Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 26, 2018
823 m
Grove Park Community Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2018
823 m
Brymore House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
923 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR1 5EB - Data from Apr 2022

Northover Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Downham Way Southover Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Downham Way Northover Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Green (BR1) Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Vanoc Gardens Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Grove Park Rail Station Rail 518 m
Sundridge Park Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Bromley North Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.44 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.46 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR1 5EB - Data from Dec 2021

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
The Tarn Inland Water 2.88 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Pickend Pond Inland Water 3.85 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42791300
Longitude 0.01646000
OS Easting 540283
OS Northing 0171807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7764
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham East
Electoral Ward Downham
Local Authority District Lewisham
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000023
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lewisham
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 Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 037B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3