Postcode BR5 1AJ (Bromley)

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The postcode BR5 1AJ is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR5 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR5 1AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 BR5 1AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to BR5 1AJ is Rolleston Avenue which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chesham Avenue Woodhurst Avenue and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 720 m away.

The closest primary school to BR5 1AJ (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 BR5 1AJ is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 BR5 1AJ 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 BR5 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR5 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Rolleston Avenue 92 m
Felton Close 138 m
Chesham Avenue 144 m
Prescott Avenue 163 m
Hollingworth Road 176 m
Rolleston Close 214 m
Diameter Road 238 m
Langley Gardens 247 m
Fairoak Close 297 m
Laburnum Way 346 m
Ember Close 346 m
Faringdon Avenue 352 m
Oxhawth Crescent 362 m
Woodhurst Avenue 425 m
Crescent Drive 478 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 1AJ

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 BR5 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
493 m
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
803 m
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
850 m
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
850 m
Bromley High School 1.28 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.44 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.5 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.5 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.12 km
London South East Colleges Good
(March 22, 2019)
2.13 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.13 km
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.13 km
Darrick Wood Junior School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.23 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.32 km
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.34 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.47 km
Bickley Park School 2.49 km
Raglan Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.52 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR5 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.39 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.5 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
4.56 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.56 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.56 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.64 km
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.88 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.88 km
Carlton Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.91 km
The Star At Sidcup Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.94 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
5 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.04 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
5.04 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
5.04 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
5.06 km
Alphabet Tree Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
5.07 km
Compass Contract Services At Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
5.07 km
Footscray Out Of School Club At Orchard Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
5.07 km
Sidcup & District Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
5.07 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
5.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR5 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Chesham Avenue Woodhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Prescott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Chesham Avenue Woodhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Faringdon Avenue Chesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Faringdon Avenue Birch Row Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 720 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 798 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR5 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Knowlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR5 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 90.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 447,854 kWh - mean 15,995 kWh : median 15,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38499300
Longitude 0.06529100
OS Easting 543812
OS Northing 0167129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orpington
Electoral Ward Petts Wood and Knoll
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 022D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1