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The postcode BR2 8BS is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR2 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BR2 8BS 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 8BS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to BR2 8BS is Prescott Avenue which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Faringdon Avenue Birch Row and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 908 m away.
The closest primary school to BR2 8BS (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 8BS is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BR2 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BR2 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BR2 8BS
| 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 8BS - 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) | 532 m |
| Southborough Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 584 m |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | Outstanding (November 25, 2021) | 1.11 km |
| Crofton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Bromley High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Bishop Justus CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| TLC The Learning Centre | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| London South East Colleges | College | 14-99 | Good (March 22, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Darrick Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Darrick Wood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.2 km | |
| Raglan Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Bickley Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.27 km | |
| Newstead Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 3, 2022) | 2.27 km |
| Marjorie McClure School | Special school | 3-18 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.49 km | |
| Tubbenden Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys | Academy | 11-16 | 2.55 km | |
| Poverest Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR2 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemnal Technology College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Signature At Frognal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| ISS Facility Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 4.65 km | |
| League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 4.65 km | |
| The Hospital Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 4.65 km | |
| Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| Sidcup Sports Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 4.92 km | |
| Carlton Day Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| The Star At Sidcup Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| Sunrise City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Horse & Groom Harvester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 5.14 km | |
| Sidcup Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Alphabet Tree Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Compass Contract Services At Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Footscray Out Of School Club At Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Sidcup & District Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2018 | 5.18 km | |
| Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Sidcup And Footscray United Services Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 19, 2019 | 5.19 km | |
| Sidcup Working Men's Social Club And Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 5.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR2 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Faringdon Avenue Birch Row | 52 m | |
| Faringdon Avenue Chesham Avenue | 156 m | |
| Oxhawth Crescent | 186 m | |
| Faringdon Avenue Birch Row | 208 m | |
| Prescott Avenue | 222 m | |
| Petts Wood Rail Station | 908 m | |
| Petts Wood Rail Station | 984 m | |
| Bickley Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.84 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.9 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR2 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sparrow Wood | 538 m | |
| Sparrow Common | 687 m | |
| Sydney Shaw | 758 m | |
| Roundabout Wood | 868 m | |
| Thornet Wood | 902 m | |
| Crofton Heath | 932 m | |
| Clay Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Blackbrook Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Gumping Common | 1.35 km | |
| Knowl Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Knowlehill Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Edlmann Memorial Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Walk Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Rookery Lake | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR2 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54 Mbps | 112.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.1 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BR2 8BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.38559700 |
| Longitude | 0.06165400 |
| OS Easting | 543557 |
| OS Northing | 0167189 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 | 8D2 |