Postcode BR2 8BN (Bromley)

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

BR2 8BN 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 8BN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BR2 8BN is Oxhawth Crescent which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxhawth Crescent and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 8BN (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 8BN is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxhawth Crescent 139 m
Langley Gardens 172 m
Prescott Avenue 215 m
Chesham Avenue 254 m
Maybury Close 290 m
Lovelace Avenue 304 m
Felton Close 370 m
Rolleston Avenue 385 m
Franks Wood Avenue 395 m
Faringdon Avenue 419 m
Crest View Drive 479 m
Lakeswood Road 488 m
Crescent Drive 656 m
Southborough Lane 752 m
A208 3.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
320 m
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
526 m
Bromley High School 983 m
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.06 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.06 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.37 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.46 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.46 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.97 km
Bickley Park School 2.21 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.26 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.28 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.39 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.39 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.39 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.39 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.41 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.41 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.41 km
Bullers Wood School for Boys 2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.33 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.37 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.43 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.43 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.43 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.5 km
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.7 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.7 km
Carlton Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.76 km
The Star At Sidcup Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.79 km
Horse & Groom Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.93 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.93 km
Sidcup Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.93 km
Alphabet Tree Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.97 km
Compass Contract Services At Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
4.97 km
Footscray Out Of School Club At Orchard Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
4.97 km
Sidcup & District Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
4.97 km
Sidcup And Footscray United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
4.97 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.98 km
Sidcup Working Men's Social Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Faringdon Avenue Chesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Prescott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 751 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 823 m
Bickley Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gosshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 85.8 Mbps 121 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 345,459 kWh - mean 18,182 kWh : median 16,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,805 kWh - mean 3,790 kWh : median 3,376 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 8BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38730700
Longitude 0.06313900
OS Easting 543655
OS Northing 0167382
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1