The postcode BR3 5GD is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BR3 5GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BR3 5GD 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 5GD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BR3 5GD is Convent Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Convent Close and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 716 m away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Ravensbourne Rail Station, 602 m away.
The closest primary school to BR3 5GD (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 5GD is Railway Tavern and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BR3 5GD 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 BR3 5GD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BR3 5GD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BR3 5GD
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 BR3 5GD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 162 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 710 m |
| St Christophers The Hall School | Independent school | 2-11 | 743 m | |
| Worsley Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 822 m |
| Bishop Challoner School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.09 km | |
| Clare House Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.2 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Watergate School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Harris Academy Beckenham | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 7, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Kings London | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 27, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Elfrida Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Balgowan Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Valley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Rangefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR3 5GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Marche | Exempt October 19, 2016 | 1.78 km | |
| Kings Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| Metro Flex Gym | Exempt August 1, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 2.01 km | |
| Fusion Lifestyle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Railway Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Sutherland Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Angelina Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| AIP at Haseltine Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Sweet Delights / Balloon Blossom Eve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 2.24 km | |
| Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.24 km | |
| Melrose House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.25 km | |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| Mytime Active - Harris Primary Academy After School Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.26 km | |
| Royston Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 18, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| Argos Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Sicilian Art Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 2.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR3 5GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Convent Close | 48 m | |
| Westgate Road Ravensbourne | 168 m | |
| Springbourne Court | 251 m | |
| Beckenham Cricket Club | 330 m | |
| Beckenham Cricket Club | 371 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 716 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 723 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 723 m | |
| Ravensbourne Rail Station | 602 m | |
| Ravensbourne Rail Station | 632 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Rail Station | 649 m | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.88 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.9 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.21 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR3 5GD - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Plantation | 843 m | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 1.98 km | |
| South Hill Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Crouch Oak Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Cupola Wood | 3.19 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.23 km | |
| Cold Shaw | 3.35 km | |
| Garden Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.47 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.53 km | |
| High Broom Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.75 km | |
| Fisher's Wood | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR3 5GD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.8 Mbps | 86.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 86.7% | 100% | 70.1 | 18.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 13.3% | 13.3% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BR3 5GD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.41276000 |
| Longitude | -0.01620400 |
| OS Easting | 538058 |
| OS Northing | 0170060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33032805 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromley 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromley 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |