Postcode BR2 8AA (Bromley)

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The postcode BR2 8AA is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR2 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR2 8AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR2 8AA is Fontwell Drive which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxhawth Crescent West Arm and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BR2 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Southborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Justus CofE School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BR2 8AA is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Catch and is 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR2 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR2 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

Fontwell Drive 116 m
Southborough Lane 231 m
Parkfield Way 253 m
Homemead Road 401 m
Oxhawth Crescent 443 m
Blackbrook Lane 667 m
A222 3.04 km
A208 3.26 km
A21 31.08 km
M25 35.81 km
A2 40.96 km
A20 42.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 8AA

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 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
0 m
Bromley High School 604 m
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
666 m
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.16 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.3 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.3 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.57 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.57 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.57 km
Bickley Park School 1.69 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.76 km
Bullers Wood School for Boys 1.97 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.19 km
Bullers Wood School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
2.21 km
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.22 km
La Fontaine Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.28 km
Bickley Primary School 2.28 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.31 km
The Ravensbourne School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.55 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR2 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.43 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.5 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.5 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.5 km
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.52 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.53 km
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.66 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.66 km
Marvels Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
4.68 km
Carlton Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.77 km
The Star At Sidcup Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.82 km
Sidcup Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.86 km
St Mary's Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
4.88 km
Horse & Groom Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.89 km
Limoncello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
4.9 km
Mace Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
4.9 km
Rannah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.9 km
Richard's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
4.9 km
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
4.92 km
Woodside Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
4.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR2 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Oxhawth Crescent West Arm Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Southborough Ln Blackbrook Ln Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Oxhawth Crescent West Arm Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Southborough Ln Blackbrook Ln Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Blackbrook Lane Southborough Lane Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Bickley Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR2 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Rookery Lake Inland Water 1.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR2 8AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 159.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 3% 79.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 97% 527.2 38

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 696,444 kWh - mean 19,898 kWh : median 19,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 164,942 kWh - mean 5,154 kWh : median 3,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 8AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38987300
Longitude 0.05678600
OS Easting 543205
OS Northing 0167655
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beckenham
Electoral Ward Bromley Common and Keston
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 E33032867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 026B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2