Postcode BR1 5HJ (Lewisham)

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The postcode BR1 5HJ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR1 5HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR1 5HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR1 5HJ is Lincombe Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitefoot Lane and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Grove Park Rail Station, 867 m away.

The closest primary school to BR1 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Forster Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 25, 2019. 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 5HJ is Baring Hall Hotel and is 843 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rising Sun and is 843 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR1 5HJ 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 5HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lincombe Road 22 m
Lentmead Road 96 m
Whitefoot Terrace 121 m
Woodbank Road 156 m
Bideford Road 174 m
Ilfracombe Road 184 m
Shaw Road 191 m
Jennifer Road 226 m
Shroffold Road 240 m
Northover 241 m
Cranmore Road 257 m
Roundtable Road 286 m
Undershaw Road 293 m
Pendragon Road 318 m
Durham Hill 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Good
(March 20, 2019)
229 m
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
421 m
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
504 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Temple Grove 609 m
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
617 m
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
624 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
722 m
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
753 m
Launcelot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
797 m
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
904 m
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
956 m
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
991 m
Cooper's Lane Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.01 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.21 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.36 km
Baring Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.37 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.38 km
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.41 km
Marvels Lane Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.69 km
The Young Women's Hub Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitefoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Whitefoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Crutchley Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Crutchley Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Northover Shroffold Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Grove Park Rail Station Rail 867 m
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Lee Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.83 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.85 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
The Tarn Inland Water 3.17 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR1 5HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.7 Mbps 153 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.3 12.1
300+ Mbps 97% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 285,695 kWh - mean 8,928 kWh : median 8,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 87,345 kWh - mean 2,818 kWh : median 2,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR1 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43236800
Longitude 0.00891600
OS Easting 539745
OS Northing 0172288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6095
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham East
Electoral Ward Whitefoot
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 E33035323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 026A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3