Postcode BR5 2AY (Bromley)

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

BR5 2AY 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 2AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BR5 2AY is The Greenway which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orpington Perry Hall Road and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is St Mary Cray Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BR5 2AY (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mary Cray Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. 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 2AY is Flower Of Kent Social Club and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Mamas Pot and is 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Greenway 17 m
Brookmead Way 90 m
St Andrews Drive 96 m
Willow Close 122 m
Brookmead Close 157 m
Sanderstead Road 163 m
Coleridge Way 177 m
Carlton Parade 178 m
Glendower Crescent 218 m
Blackthorn Grove 225 m
Goodmead Road 257 m
Albert Road 275 m
Lower Road 278 m
Harris Close 292 m
Gilroy Way 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 2AY

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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
621 m
Perry Hall Primary School 624 m
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
635 m
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
682 m
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
1.4 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.42 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.53 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.64 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 1.71 km
Bromley Beacon Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.89 km
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.91 km
Crofton Junior School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.99 km
Crofton Infant School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.99 km
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.21 km
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
2.37 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.44 km
Tubbenden Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.67 km
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.15 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
3.35 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
3.39 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
3.39 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.5 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
3.55 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.58 km
Grace's & Little Grace's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.58 km
Ruxley Manor Mulberry Tree & Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.58 km
The Butcher Of Brogdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.58 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.61 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
3.64 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.65 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.65 km
Eurest At Coca Cola And Schweppes Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.66 km
Sunrise City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.75 km
Flower Of Kent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.77 km
Foots Cray Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
3.81 km
Scooby Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.81 km
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
3.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orpington Perry Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Lower Road Derry Downs Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Carlton Parade Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lower Road Derry Downs Bus Stop/Station 248 m
High Street Carlton Parade Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St Mary Cray Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Kynaston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Griff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Child's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Willett Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Petts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Garland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Edlmann Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lilly's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gumping Common Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hockenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 160.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 115 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 563.5 60

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 588,837 kWh - mean 18,995 kWh : median 16,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 111,800 kWh - mean 3,494 kWh : median 3,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 2AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38392600
Longitude 0.10605900
OS Easting 546652
OS Northing 0167091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19463
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orpington
Electoral Ward Cray Valley East
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 028A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3