The postcode BR1 5PA is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.BR1 5PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BR1 5PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5PA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to BR1 5PA is Oakridge Lane which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bromley Road Downham Way and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Beckenham Hill Rail Station, 844 m away.
The closest primary school to BR1 5PA (for ages 11 and under) is Downderry Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 18, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.
The local pub for residents of BR1 5PA is Baring Hall Hotel and is 1.94 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.
Policing for BR1 5PA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR1 5PA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BR1 5PA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BR1 5PA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | February 2004 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR1 5PA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 361 m |
| Downderry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 483 m |
| Rangefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 551 m |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 602 m |
| New Woodlands School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 613 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 908 m |
| Good Shepherd RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 969 m |
| Greenvale School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 22, 2018) | 997 m |
| Burnt Ash Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Conisborough College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Forster Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.2 km | |
| Watergate School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Torridon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.31 km |
| Launcelot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Elfrida Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR1 5PA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adamas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Harris Chemist | Exempt February 10, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Grove Park Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| M&I Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Quality Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| RESTA COFFEE BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Sonali Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| Swami | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Balticum Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 15, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Baring Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Burger Boulevard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Grove Park Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Grove Pharm Ltd | Exempt February 10, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Mangal Ocakbasi Restaurant & Meze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Baring Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Grove Park Community Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Bon Marche | Exempt October 19, 2016 | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR1 5PA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bromley Road Downham Way | 48 m | |
| Rangefield Road | 76 m | |
| Rangefield Road | 86 m | |
| Bromley Road Downham Way | 94 m | |
| Old Bromley Road Bromley Road | 117 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.19 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.19 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.2 km | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 844 m | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 882 m | |
| Ravensbourne Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.56 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.57 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.75 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR1 5PA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Plantation | 746 m | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.47 km | |
| High Grove | 2.98 km | |
| Marvels Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Lower Marvels Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Elmstead Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Carter's Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Rockpit Wood | 3.4 km | |
| South Hill Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Cupola Wood | 4.18 km | |
| The Tarn | 4.29 km | |
| Fairy Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Fisher's Wood | 4.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42467800 |
| Longitude | -0.00367700 |
| OS Easting | 538893 |
| OS Northing | 0171409 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lewisham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036816 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 038D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |