Postcode BR3 5BG (Bromley)

Map showing BR3 5BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BR3 5BG is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BR3 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR3 5BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 BR3 5BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BR3 5BG is Convent Close which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Convent Close and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 701 m away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Beckenham Junction Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to BR3 5BG (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.

The local pub for residents of BR3 5BG is Railway Tavern and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR3 5BG 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 BR3 5BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR3 5BG, and the approximate distance away.

Convent Close 108 m
Foxgrove Avenue 129 m
Foxgrove Road 134 m
Woodstock Gardens 193 m
Westmoat Close 231 m
Southwater Close 244 m
Regency Mews 248 m
Beckenham Place Park 253 m
Banavie Gardens 268 m
The Avenue 305 m
Westgate Road 317 m
Dura Den Close 339 m
A2015 647 m
A222 2.87 km
A214 5.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR3 5BG

Introduction December 1995
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 BR3 5BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
178 m
Worsley Bridge Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
727 m
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green Good
(November 11, 2021)
730 m
St Christophers The Hall School 855 m
Sedgehill Academy 1.09 km
Bishop Challoner School 1.19 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
Clare House Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Kings London Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.61 km
Harris Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.61 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Outstanding
(June 27, 2018)
1.61 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.73 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.74 km
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
1.84 km
Balgowan Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.87 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.87 km
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.87 km
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.89 km
Valley Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR3 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
1.66 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.66 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
1.66 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.9 km
Fusion Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.9 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
1.98 km
Sutherland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.09 km
AIP at Haseltine Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
2.11 km
Sweet Delights / Balloon Blossom Eve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
2.13 km
Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.13 km
Angelina Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 26, 2019
2.15 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
2.15 km
Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
2.15 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.15 km
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.15 km
Melrose House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.17 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
2.2 km
Mytime Active - Harris Primary Academy After School Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.2 km
Royston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
2.2 km
The Bell Flex Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR3 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Convent Close Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Westgate Road Ravensbourne Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Beckenham Cricket Club Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Beckenham Cricket Club Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Springbourne Court Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 701 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 701 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 701 m
Beckenham Junction Rail Station Rail 630 m
Beckenham Junction Rail Station Rail 637 m
Ravensbourne Rail Station Rail 638 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.79 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.8 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR3 5BG - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.42 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR3 5BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.7 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 116,023 kWh - mean 10,548 kWh : median 10,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR3 5BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41361900
Longitude -0.01705800
OS Easting 537996
OS Northing 0170154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beckenham
Electoral Ward Copers Cope
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: 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 E33032805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1