Postcode BR2 8HQ (Bromley)

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

BR2 8HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 8HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR2 8HQ is Oakley Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakley Road The Limes and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.3 km away at New Addington Tram Stop The closest railway station is Hayes (Kent) Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BR2 8HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is TLC The Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Chicken and is 6.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Road 136 m
Weald Close 147 m
Cross Road 157 m
Langham Close 158 m
Doves Close 205 m
Gravel Road 209 m
The Limes 236 m
Cherry Orchard Road 269 m
Trinity Close 284 m
Barnet Drive 327 m
Hastings Road 367 m
B265 1.41 km
A222 3.83 km
A233 6.35 km
A232 7.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR2 8HQ

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 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravens Wood School Good
(April 26, 2018)
622 m
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
801 m
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
801 m
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
971 m
Baston House School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.21 km
Hayes Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.37 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.42 km
Hayes School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.47 km
Keston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 1.89 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.89 km
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.09 km
Wickham Common Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.31 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.34 km
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.48 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.53 km
The Ravensbourne School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.57 km
Bromley High School 2.62 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter - Chinthia's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
5.14 km
The Nightingale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
5.37 km
Biggin Hill Airport Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2018
5.93 km
Murrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.93 km
Signature Flight Support Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2022
5.93 km
The Lookout Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.93 km
Zenith Aviation Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2018
5.93 km
Biggin Hill Children And Family Centre Other catering premises Exempt
6.05 km
Marvels Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
6.12 km
Grove Park Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
6.15 km
Adamas Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
6.29 km
Bubble & Squeak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
6.29 km
Harris Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
6.29 km
M&I Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
6.33 km
Quality Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
6.33 km
RESTA COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
6.33 km
Sonali Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
6.33 km
Swami Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
6.33 km
Beijing Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
6.44 km
Brook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2016
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakley Road The Limes Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Oakley Road The Limes Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bromley Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bromley Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bromley Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 348 m
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.3 km
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.31 km
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.31 km
Hayes (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Bickley Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Barnet Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Woodcock Grove Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Mazzards Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Colyers Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Bolds Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Padmall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rookery Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hayes Common Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Scrogginhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 118.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 659,040 kWh - mean 24,409 kWh : median 23,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 185,859 kWh - mean 7,148 kWh : median 5,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR2 8HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37433100
Longitude 0.03996800
OS Easting 542083
OS Northing 0165894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23013
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2