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The postcode BR2 8BQ is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR2 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BR2 8BQ 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 8BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BR2 8BQ is Maybury Close which is centered 231 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxhawth Crescent East Arm and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 757 m away.
The closest primary school to BR2 8BQ (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 8BQ is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.54 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 4.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 141.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% 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 3.3 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 8BQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bromley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR2 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BR2 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BR2 8BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR2 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2021) | 249 m |
| Southborough Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 429 m |
| Bromley High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 805 m | |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | Outstanding (November 25, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Crofton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Bishop Justus CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| TLC The Learning Centre | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| London South East Colleges | College | 14-99 | Good (March 22, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Bickley Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.07 km | |
| Marjorie McClure School | Special school | 3-18 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Raglan Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Coopers School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys | Academy | 11-16 | 2.27 km | |
| Poverest Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| Bullers Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 2.44 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.48 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| Darrick Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR2 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemnal Technology College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 4.24 km | |
| Signature At Frognal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| ISS Facility Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 4.3 km | |
| League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 4.3 km | |
| The Hospital Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 4.36 km | |
| Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Sidcup Sports Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Carlton Day Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.61 km | |
| The Star At Sidcup Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 4.65 km | |
| Sidcup Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 4.77 km | |
| Horse & Groom Harvester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 4.77 km | |
| Sidcup And Footscray United Services Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 19, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| Sunrise City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 4.82 km | |
| Sidcup Working Men's Social Club And Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 4.82 km | |
| Friday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.83 km | |
| Mace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 4.83 km | |
| Sidcup Baptist Church Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| St Mary's Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
| The Catch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 4.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR2 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxhawth Crescent East Arm | 78 m | |
| Oxhawth Crescent | 143 m | |
| Oxhawth Crescent | 147 m | |
| Southborough Lane Baptist Church | 154 m | |
| Oxhawth Crescent West Arm | 192 m | |
| Petts Wood Rail Station | 757 m | |
| Petts Wood Rail Station | 819 m | |
| Bickley Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.21 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.26 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR2 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sydney Shaw | 403 m | |
| Thornet Wood | 523 m | |
| Blackbrook Wood | 786 m | |
| Sparrow Wood | 872 m | |
| Sparrow Common | 1.03 km | |
| Roundabout Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Crofton Heath | 1.32 km | |
| Edlmann Memorial Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Clay Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Walk Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Gumping Common | 1.67 km | |
| Gosshill Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Petts Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR2 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 141.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 1.5% | 100% | 68.8 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 98.5% | 98.5% | 605.4 | 40.1 |
Energy usage data for BR2 8BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.38900300 |
| Longitude | 0.06279800 |
| OS Easting | 543626 |
| OS Northing | 0167570 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |