Postcode BR2 0BS (Bromley)

Map showing BR2 0BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BR2 0BS is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR2 0BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BR2 0BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 BR2 0BS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BR2 0BS is Scotts Avenue which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albemarle Road and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Shortlands Rail Station, 404 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Christophers The Hall School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Beckenham. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BR2 0BS is Railway Tavern and is 3.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Chicken and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Policing for BR2 0BS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bromley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR2 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR2 0BS, and the approximate distance away.

Scotts Avenue 110 m
Hildenlea Place 243 m
Park Hill Road 271 m
Downs Bridge Road 308 m
Beckenham Grove 317 m
Oakway 355 m
Ravensbourne Avenue 399 m
Scott's Lane 473 m
Shortlands Road 506 m
Bromley Road 548 m
Oakwood Avenue 591 m
Farnaby Road 643 m
Albemarle Road 755 m
A222 1.85 km
M25 32.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 0BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR2 0BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Challoner School 0 m
St Christophers The Hall School 505 m
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
668 m
Valley Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
861 m
Clare House Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
930 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Highfield Infants' School 1.16 km
Highfield Junior School 1.33 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.45 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.53 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 27, 2018)
1.76 km
Harris Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.9 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.93 km
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.98 km
The Tutorial Foundation Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.03 km
Unicorn Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.14 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR2 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
2.84 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
2.84 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
2.84 km
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
2.98 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
3.06 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
3.06 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
3.06 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.08 km
Fusion Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.08 km
Angelina Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 26, 2019
3.11 km
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
3.12 km
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
3.12 km
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.12 km
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
3.12 km
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.12 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
3.15 km
Sutherland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.15 km
Sicilian Art Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.18 km
Tesco ExpressStore No 3068 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
3.18 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
3.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR2 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Bromley Road Scotts Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Beckenham Grove Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Beckenham Grove Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 404 m
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 415 m
Ravensbourne Rail Station Rail 888 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.53 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.55 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR2 0BS - Data from Dec 2021

Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Scrogginhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40689100
Longitude -0.00370400
OS Easting 538945
OS Northing 0169431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26511
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beckenham
Electoral Ward Copers Cope
Local Authority District Bromley
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000006
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bromley
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1