Postcode BR5 2AP (Bromley)

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The postcode BR5 2AP is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR5 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR5 2AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BR5 2AP is Archer Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cray Valley Road and is 334 m away. The closest railway station is St Mary Cray Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to BR5 2AP (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 Harris Academy Orpington. The last OFSTED inspection on June 26, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BR5 2AP is Foots Cray Social Club and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR5 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR5 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Archer Road 46 m
Oakdene Road 57 m
Lockesley Drive 70 m
Sward Road 122 m
Robin Hood Green 184 m
Forest Way 208 m
Lincoln Green Road 247 m
Barnesdale Crescent 250 m
Friar Road 284 m
Poverest Road 338 m
Kedleston Drive 346 m
Chislehurst Road 616 m
A223 3.11 km
A208 4.06 km
A222 5.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 2AP

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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
436 m
Perry Hall Primary School 466 m
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.06 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.3 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.33 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.35 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
1.86 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 1.86 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.88 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.88 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.93 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.04 km
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2021)
2.23 km
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
2.29 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
2.32 km
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.39 km
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.46 km
Bromley Beacon Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR5 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.9 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
3.27 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
3.29 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
3.29 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
3.4 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.41 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.47 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
3.52 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.52 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.52 km
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
3.54 km
League Of Friends Sandwich Bar & Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
3.54 km
The Hospital Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.54 km
Signature At Frognal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.54 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.56 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.56 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
3.59 km
Scooby Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.59 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.6 km
Grace's & Little Grace's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR5 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Cray Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Cray Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Poverest Road Church Hill Wood Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Austin Road Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Poverest Road Church Hill Wood Bus Stop/Station 426 m
St Mary Cray Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR5 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Willett Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Kynaston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
St Paul's Cray Common Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Sydney Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Sparrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sparrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Garland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR5 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.3 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 408.2 38.8

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 376,596 kWh - mean 12,148 kWh : median 12,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38733200
Longitude 0.09818100
OS Easting 546093
OS Northing 0167454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22209
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 E33032872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 028B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2