Postcode BR5 3WD (Bromley)

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The postcode BR5 3WD is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. BR5 3WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR5 3WD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3WD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to BR5 3WD is Buttermere Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wotton Green Sandway Road and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is St Mary Cray Rail Station, 957 m away.

The closest primary school to BR5 3WD (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kemnal Technology College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Mamas Pot and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.1 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 3WD 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 3WD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR5 3WD, and the approximate distance away.

Buttermere Road 19 m
Teal Avenue 79 m
Swallowtail Close 118 m
Mayfly Close 126 m
Doveney Close 149 m
Sandpiper Way 149 m
Kingfisher Close 151 m
Wren Close 160 m
Star Lane 167 m
Otters Close 173 m
Watermint Close 187 m
Wagtail Way 197 m
Francis Road 218 m
Admiral Close 228 m
Brantwood Way 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR5 3WD

Introduction October 1984
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 3WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 0 m
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
548 m
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
881 m
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
898 m
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.13 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.48 km
St Philomena's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.59 km
Poverest Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Harris Primary Academy Orpington Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.83 km
Kemnal Technology College Serious Weaknesses
(May 17, 2019)
1.9 km
Midfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 17, 2017)
2 km
Perry Hall Primary School 2.19 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.31 km
Hope Community School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.59 km
Harris Academy Orpington Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.6 km
Blenheim Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.61 km
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.77 km
Orchard Primary School Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
2.83 km
Bromley Beacon Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR5 3WD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
1.75 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
1.84 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
1.84 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
1.89 km
Grace's & Little Grace's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.89 km
Ruxley Manor Mulberry Tree & Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.89 km
The Butcher Of Brogdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.89 km
Kemnal Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.9 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.91 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.02 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
January 22, 2020
2.04 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
2.06 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.06 km
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
2.09 km
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
2.14 km
Ruxley Rooms Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2017
2.14 km
Enzo's Pizza & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
2.2 km
Honeydale Farm Shop & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.2 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
2.2 km
Swanley Service Station, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR5 3WD - Data from Apr 2022

Wotton Green Sandway Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Wotton Green Sandway Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Oldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Oldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Augustine Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Swanley Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Asda Taxi Rank 3.67 km
St Mary Cray Rail Station Rail 957 m
Petts Wood Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Orpington Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 13.3 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 13.31 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 13.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR5 3WD - Data from Dec 2021

Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Garland Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Child's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hockenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kynaston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ruxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hook Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Irish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Covet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Griff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Black Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Tile Kilns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR5 3WD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.2 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 264,261 kWh - mean 7,142 kWh : median 6,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 148,732 kWh - mean 3,233 kWh : median 2,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR5 3WD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39609500
Longitude 0.12095100
OS Easting 547649
OS Northing 0168474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10496
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3