Postcode BR5 1LY (Bromley)

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

BR5 1LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1LY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to BR5 1LY is Station Square which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Way and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Petts Wood Rail Station, 87 m away.

The closest primary school to BR5 1LY (for ages 11 and under) is Crofton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2019. 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 1LY is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 4.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Square 39 m
West Way 146 m
West Approach 161 m
Ash Close 184 m
Fairway 189 m
Acacia Close 239 m
Queensway 245 m
Maple Close 247 m
Tudor Way 256 m
Woodland Way 333 m
Hawthorn Close 338 m
Towncourt Crescent 379 m
Nightingale Road 434 m
Lakeswood Road 436 m
Woodhurst Avenue 465 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 1LY

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 1LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
633 m
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
633 m
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
643 m
Southborough Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.31 km
Bromley High School 1.43 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.52 km
Perry Hall Primary School 1.67 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.82 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.89 km
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.01 km
Bishop Justus CofE School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.27 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.29 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.34 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.35 km
TLC The Learning Centre Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.35 km
Newstead Wood School Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.55 km
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.64 km
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.66 km
Bickley Park School 2.78 km
Darrick Wood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.51 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.69 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
3.74 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
3.74 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.74 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
3.85 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.13 km
Carlton Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.14 km
The Star At Sidcup Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.14 km
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.15 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.15 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
4.16 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
4.16 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.16 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
4.18 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
4.2 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
4.2 km
Scooby Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.2 km
Alphabet Tree Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.22 km
Compass Contract Services At Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Woodland Way Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Station Square Petts Wood Stn Bus Stop/Station 105 m
West Approach Petts Wood Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
West Approach Petts Wood Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 87 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 166 m
Orpington Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 642 m
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Thornet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Blackbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Willett Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crofton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
St Paul's Cray Common Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 114 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 304,340 kWh - mean 20,289 kWh : median 25,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,598 kWh - mean 4,471 kWh : median 3,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38969500
Longitude 0.07555000
OS Easting 544511
OS Northing 0167672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29408
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 022C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1