Postcode BR1 5SF (Lewisham)

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

BR1 5SF 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 5SF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR1 5SF is Whitefoot Terrace which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crutchley Road and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Grove Park Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BR1 5SF (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 5SF is Baring Hall Hotel and is 1.01 km 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 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitefoot Terrace 90 m
Bideford Road 159 m
Cranmore Road 194 m
Waters Road 209 m
Lincombe Road 216 m
Ilfracombe Road 218 m
Evans Road 239 m
Crutchley Road 252 m
Lentmead Road 275 m
Woodbank Road 288 m
Boundfield Road 303 m
Shaw Road 311 m
Wingrove Road 318 m
Shroffold Road 375 m
Castillon Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR1 5SF

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 5SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
225 m
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
334 m
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Good
(March 20, 2019)
399 m
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
579 m
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
708 m
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
752 m
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
760 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Temple Grove 794 m
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
846 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
915 m
Launcelot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
983 m
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.05 km
Cooper's Lane Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.11 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.19 km
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.24 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
Baring Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
The Young Women's Hub Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.52 km
St Winifred's RC Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crutchley Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Crutchley Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Greenvale School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Greenvale School Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Whitefoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Grove Park Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bellingham Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.7 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.71 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
The Tarn Inland Water 3.3 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 4.36 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 51 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.5 10.6
300+ Mbps 98% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 781,744 kWh - mean 16,994 kWh : median 14,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR1 5SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43329000
Longitude 0.00651000
OS Easting 539575
OS Northing 0172386
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