Postcode BR1 5QP (Lewisham)

Map showing BR1 5QP and nearby postcodes

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

BR1 5QP 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 5QP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to BR1 5QP is Bamford Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bromley Road and is 222 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Beckenham Hill Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to BR1 5QP (for ages 11 and under) is St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.

The local pub for residents of BR1 5QP is Railway Tavern and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.1% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bamford Road 41 m
Dainford Close 45 m
Brangbourne Road 126 m
Chelford Road 133 m
Ansford Road 134 m
Bourneside Gardens 194 m
Old Bromley Road 229 m
Chestnut Close 232 m
Primrose Close 269 m
Winlaton Road 317 m
Fieldside Road 331 m
Oakridge Road 504 m
Beckenham Hill Road 525 m
Bromley Road 889 m
Downham Way 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 5QP

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 5QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
455 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
575 m
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
591 m
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
742 m
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
870 m
Sedgehill Academy 870 m
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
880 m
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
948 m
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.02 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.17 km
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.18 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.26 km
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.38 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.4 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.52 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.56 km
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Launcelot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
1.67 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.67 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
1.67 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
1.81 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
1.87 km
Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
1.87 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.87 km
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.87 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.89 km
Fusion Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.89 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.9 km
COSTA Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.9 km
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2017
1.9 km
AIP at Haseltine Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
2 km
The Bell Flex Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
2.04 km
Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.05 km
Sports Direct.com Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2017
2.08 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
2.13 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.13 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Bromley Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Old Bromley Road Bromley Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Old Bromley Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Green Man Community Hub Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Bromley Road Downham Way Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 513 m
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 549 m
Ravensbourne Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.57 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.58 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 160.08 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 27.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 97.9% 70.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 2.1% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 775,143 kWh - mean 16,492 kWh : median 15,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR1 5QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42446300
Longitude -0.00846200
OS Easting 538561
OS Northing 0171376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5046
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 038D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2