Postcode BR7 6RU (Bromley)

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The postcode BR7 6RU is located in Bromley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR7 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BR7 6RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 BR7 6RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BR7 6RU is Dickens Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loop Road and is 442 m away. The closest railway station is Chislehurst Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BR7 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Edgebury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chislehurst School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BR7 6RU is Sidcup Sports Club Catering and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Catch and is 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 4.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BR7 6RU 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 BR7 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR7 6RU, and the approximate distance away.

Dickens Drive 25 m
Dorrit Way 59 m
Copperfield Way 63 m
Pickwick Way 99 m
Acorn Close 146 m
Mead Road 231 m
Heathley End 241 m
The Meadow 300 m
Woodside Avenue 309 m
Kemnal Road 340 m
Heathfield 357 m
Holmdale Road 382 m
Heathfield Lane 449 m
Belmont Lane 540 m
A208 551 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR7 6RU

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 BR7 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mead Road Infant School 250 m
Edgebury Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
568 m
Darul Uloom London School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
672 m
Farringtons School 768 m
Red Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
905 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
960 m
Chislehurst School for Girls Good
(December 13, 2017)
970 m
Coopers School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.28 km
Montbelle Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.32 km
Marjorie McClure School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.4 km
Longlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.69 km
Dulverton Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.86 km
Babington House School 1.9 km
St Olave's Prep School 1.94 km
Benedict House Preparatory School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.98 km
Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit 1.98 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.03 km
Mottingham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.16 km
Bullers Wood School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
2.21 km
Midfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 17, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR7 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rise & Shine Day Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.35 km
Sidcup Sports Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
1.35 km
St Mary's Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.38 km
Limoncello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
1.4 km
Mace Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
1.4 km
Rannah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.4 km
Richard's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
1.4 km
Sidcup Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.42 km
Carnivore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
1.45 km
Chillies Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Herbivore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.45 km
J Ayre Bakers & Confectioners Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2019
1.45 km
Longland Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.45 km
Sidcup Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Southcott Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 25, 2020
1.46 km
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.46 km
Woodside Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
1.46 km
Sidcup Working Men's Social Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.58 km
Horse & Groom Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.58 km
Wilson Jones AtChrist The King: St Mary's Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR7 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Loop Road Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Chislehurst Gordon Arms Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Chislehurst Gordon Arms Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Chislehurst Gordon Arms Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Chislehurst Ashfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Chislehurst Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
New Eltham Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
New Eltham Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 8.46 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 8.46 km
Woolwich Ferry South Pier Ferry 8.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR7 6RU - Data from Dec 2021

Pickend Pond Inland Water 438 m
Rush Pond Inland Water 474 m
Ashen Grove Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Partridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Whyte's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Beaver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Icehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Perry Street Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hoblands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bushy Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Square Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Holbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bansome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BR7 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 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% 19 7
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 70 10.7
300+ Mbps 90.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 331,635 kWh - mean 30,149 kWh : median 24,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BR7 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41915200
Longitude 0.07527400
OS Easting 544399
OS Northing 0170947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12957
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromley and Chislehurst
Electoral Ward Chislehurst
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromley 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1