Postcode BR2 8DG (Bromley)

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

BR2 8DG 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 8DG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BR2 8DG is Lovelace Avenue which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faringdon Avenue Birch Row and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 937 m away.

The closest primary school to BR2 8DG (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 8DG is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lovelace Avenue 125 m
Oxhawth Crescent 127 m
Prescott Avenue 150 m
Thorn Close 150 m
Hazel Walk 201 m
Faringdon Avenue 220 m
Hornbeam Way 250 m
Birch Row 254 m
Laburnum Way 285 m
Ash Row 288 m
Felton Close 293 m
Hollingworth Road 318 m
Langley Gardens 352 m
Rolleston Avenue 364 m
Chesham Avenue 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 8DG

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 8DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
535 m
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
537 m
Bromley High School 1.08 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.16 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.16 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.17 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.26 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.26 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.83 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.21 km
Bickley Park School 2.21 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.24 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.24 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.24 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.31 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.46 km
Bullers Wood School for Boys 2.5 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.53 km
Ravens Wood School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.54 km
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faringdon Avenue Birch Row Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Faringdon Avenue Chesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Oxhawth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ash Row Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Faringdon Avenue Birch Row Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 937 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bickley Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Knowlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Rookery Lake Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.8 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.6 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 435,740 kWh - mean 14,525 kWh : median 14,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 8DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38586900
Longitude 0.06103300
OS Easting 543513
OS Northing 0167218
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: 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