Postcode BR1 5LN (Lewisham)

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

BR1 5LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5LN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR1 5LN is Dagonet Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green (BR1) and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.73 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Grove Park Rail Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to BR1 5LN (for ages 11 and under) is Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Temple Grove. 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 5LN is Baring Hall Hotel and is 361 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 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dagonet Road 140 m
Ballamore Road 153 m
Bedivere Road 178 m
Ivorydown 181 m
Riverbank Road 204 m
Pendragon Road 246 m
Gareth Grove 266 m
Galahad Road 284 m
Roundtable Road 324 m
Geraint Road 330 m
Reigate Road 347 m
Northover 368 m
A2212 406 m
Shroffold Road 550 m
Capstone Road 620 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 5LN

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 5LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Temple Grove 79 m
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Good
(March 20, 2019)
337 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
374 m
Launcelot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
505 m
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
675 m
Cooper's Lane Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
745 m
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
950 m
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.04 km
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.06 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.14 km
Marvels Lane Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.16 km
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
1.17 km
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.18 km
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.32 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.48 km
Baring Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.49 km
Horn Park Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.6 km
Eltham College 1.71 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.76 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green (BR1) Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Green (BR1) Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Grove Park Station Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Grove Park Station Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Grove Park Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.73 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.73 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Grove Park Rail Station Rail 337 m
Sundridge Park Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Lee Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.08 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.1 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Tarn Inland Water 2.72 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Pickend Pond Inland Water 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.4 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 345,576 kWh - mean 12,799 kWh : median 12,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR1 5LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43127600
Longitude 0.01645000
OS Easting 540272
OS Northing 0172181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5272
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 037A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3