Postcode BR5 1GX (Bromley)

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The postcode BR5 1GX is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. BR5 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR5 1GX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1GX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR5 1GX is Sherborne Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sefton Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is St Mary Cray Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BR5 1GX (for ages 11 and under) is Poverest Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coopers School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BR5 1GX is Foots Cray Social Club and is 3.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 198.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR5 1GX 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 1GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sherborne Road 60 m
Sheen Road 83 m
Sefton Road 122 m
Ascot Road 138 m
Brockwell Close 206 m
Dorney Rise 212 m
Sefton Close 214 m
Englefield Close 220 m
Englefield Crescent 308 m
Scotsdale Close 337 m
Tillingbourne Green 402 m
Amherst Drive 442 m
Forest Way 456 m
Sutherland Avenue 468 m
Chislehurst Road 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 1GX

Introduction March 2006
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 1GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
312 m
Perry Hall Primary School 1.06 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.09 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.25 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.42 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.42 km
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.54 km
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
1.89 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.92 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.93 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 1.98 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
2.1 km
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.14 km
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
2.14 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.17 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.18 km
Midfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 17, 2017)
2.22 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
2.25 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.47 km
Bromley High School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.53 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.02 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
3.03 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
3.03 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.03 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
3.06 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
3.06 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
3.07 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
3.12 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.15 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.17 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.18 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.22 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
3.24 km
Scooby Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.24 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
3.26 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.3 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.32 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.32 km
Flower Of Kent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sefton Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Sefton Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Poverest Road Chislehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
St Mary Cray Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 12.4 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 12.41 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 12.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Willett Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
St Paul's Cray Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Holbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Icehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 198.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19 Mbps 75 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% 22.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.3 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 578.7 51

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 374,615 kWh - mean 31,218 kWh : median 30,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39235100
Longitude 0.09309200
OS Easting 545723
OS Northing 0168002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromley and Chislehurst
Electoral Ward Cray Valley West
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 E33032857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 023D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2