Postcode BR2 8BH (Bromley)

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

BR2 8BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BR2 8BH is Oxhawth Crescent which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxhawth Crescent East Arm and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 802 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 3, 2021. 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 8BH is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.6 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 4.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxhawth Crescent 196 m
Langley Gardens 290 m
Thorn Close 301 m
Lovelace Avenue 354 m
Prescott Avenue 371 m
Chesham Avenue 402 m
Faringdon Avenue 540 m
Southborough Lane 628 m
A208 3.33 km
A222 3.42 km
A21 30.77 km
M25 36.08 km
A2 40.58 km
A20 41.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
301 m
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
397 m
Bromley High School 818 m
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.18 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.18 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.38 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.49 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.49 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.92 km
Bickley Park School 2.05 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.14 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.16 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.27 km
Bullers Wood School for Boys 2.28 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Bullers Wood School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
2.46 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.51 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.53 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.54 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.29 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.3 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.36 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.36 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.36 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.41 km
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.6 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.6 km
Carlton Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.67 km
The Star At Sidcup Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.71 km
Sidcup Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.82 km
Horse & Groom Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.82 km
Sidcup And Footscray United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
4.88 km
Sidcup Working Men's Social Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.88 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.88 km
Friday Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.89 km
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
4.89 km
Sidcup Baptist Church Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
4.89 km
St Mary's Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
4.89 km
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
4.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxhawth Crescent East Arm Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Oxhawth Crescent West Arm Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 802 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 866 m
Bickley Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.8 Mbps 101.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 6.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.6 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 837,883 kWh - mean 19,043 kWh : median 18,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38866400
Longitude 0.06215100
OS Easting 543582
OS Northing 0167531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16476
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 026C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1