Postcode BR2 0BU (Bromley) Terminated December 1988

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The postcode BR2 0BU is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.BR2 0BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BR2 0BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 BR2 0BU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to BR2 0BU is Station Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Shortlands Rail Station, 71 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ravensbourne School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BR2 0BU is Baring Hall Hotel and is 3.28 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 3.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Policing for BR2 0BU 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 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 49 m
Martin's Road 100 m
Valley Road 147 m
The Glen 162 m
Recreation Road 170 m
Shortlands Gardens 200 m
Meadow Road 203 m
Colebrook Rise 211 m
Chart Close 213 m
Park Hill Road 293 m
Beckenham Lane 333 m
May's Hill Road 376 m
Queen's Mead Road 394 m
Shortlands Road 528 m
Highland Road 534 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 0BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
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 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
408 m
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
410 m
Bishop Challoner School 473 m
Highfield Infants' School 885 m
St Christophers The Hall School 968 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
993 m
Highfield Junior School 1.12 km
Clare House Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.31 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.51 km
The Tutorial Foundation Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.63 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.76 km
Ashgrove School Ltd Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.77 km
The Ravensbourne School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.79 km
Burnt Ash Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2019)
1.87 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.91 km
La Fontaine Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.99 km
Bickley Primary School 1.99 km
Scotts Park Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.02 km
Breaside Preparatory School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
2.86 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
2.96 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.96 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
2.96 km
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
3.02 km
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
3.02 km
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.02 km
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
3.02 km
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.02 km
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
3.27 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
3.27 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
3.27 km
Balticum Food Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2018
3.28 km
Baring Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
3.28 km
Burger Boulevard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
3.28 km
Grove Park Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
3.28 km
Grove Pharm Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
3.28 km
Mangal Ocakbasi Restaurant & Meze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
3.28 km
Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2020
3.28 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Shortlands Station Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Shortlands Station Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Valley Road Shortlands Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Bromley Road Shortlands Stn Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 71 m
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 86 m
Bromley North Rail Station Rail 1 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.71 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.72 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 8.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 512 m
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Scrogginhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Rockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Rookery Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40560200
Longitude 0.00278200
OS Easting 539400
OS Northing 0169300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20694
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromley and Chislehurst
Electoral Ward Bromley Town
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032833
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D2