Postcode BR2 0RU (Bromley)

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The postcode BR2 0RU is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR2 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR2 0RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 0RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR2 0RU is Pellings Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Church and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Shortlands Rail Station, 756 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Shortlands. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 27, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Chicken and is 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 179.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pellings Close 37 m
Celtic Avenue 45 m
Valan Leas 134 m
Kingswood Road 146 m
St Mary's Avenue 180 m
Castle Close 200 m
Virginia Close 216 m
Iden Close 243 m
Cumberland Road 289 m
Church Road 301 m
South Hill Road 306 m
Kingswood Avenue 315 m
Den Road 325 m
May's Hill Road 341 m
Highfield Drive 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 0RU

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 BR2 0RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
307 m
Highfield Infants' School 327 m
Highfield Junior School 446 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
861 m
Bishop Challoner School 879 m
Valley Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
942 m
Clare House Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.14 km
St Christophers The Hall School 1.15 km
The Ravensbourne School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.54 km
Pickhurst Infant Academy Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.58 km
Pickhurst Academy 1.58 km
Unicorn Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Langley Park School for Boys Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.77 km
Langley Park School for Girls Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.78 km
Langley Park Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.81 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 27, 2018)
1.89 km
Harris Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.9 km
Parish Church of England Primary School 1.99 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green Good
(November 11, 2021)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
3.56 km
Angelina Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 26, 2019
3.6 km
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
3.65 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
3.65 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
3.65 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
3.66 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
3.66 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
3.66 km
Sicilian Art Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.67 km
Tesco ExpressStore No 3068 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
3.67 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
3.69 km
Mytime Active - Harris Primary Academy After School Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Royston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
3.69 km
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
3.72 km
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
3.72 km
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.72 km
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
3.72 km
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.72 km
Sutherland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.73 km
Snack Bar - Adult Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Winchester Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Mays Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Winchester Park Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 756 m
Shortlands Rail Station Rail 767 m
Bromley South Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 9.38 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 9.4 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 9.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Scrogginhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Rookery Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Mazzards Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR2 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 179.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 567.3 39.2

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 797,363 kWh - mean 24,163 kWh : median 22,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 0RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39938600
Longitude 0.00025300
OS Easting 539243
OS Northing 0168604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beckenham
Electoral Ward Shortlands
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032801
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 011E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2