The BR1 5LJ postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR1 5LJ area, explore the BR1 5LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR1 5LJ area, visit the BR1 5LJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR1 |
| Ward | Downham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Further Green |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Downham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6581 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Grove Park(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Grove Park Rail Station(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Grove Park(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(20.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Knights PrimaryPrimary, None | 3-11 | BR1 5LW (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Drumbeat School and ASD ServiceAll Through, Good | 4-19 | BR1 5LE (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Haberdashers' Knights AcademyAll Through, Good | 11-18 | BR1 5EB (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Cooper's Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE12 0LF (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Launcelot Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 5EA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Good Shepherd RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 5EP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Forster Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1PQ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Greenvale SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE6 1UF (0.65 mi) | Details |
| New Woodlands SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | BR1 5PD (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Marvels Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE12 9RA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Downderry Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BR1 5QL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Burnt Ash Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | BR1 4QX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Rangefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 4RP (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Baring Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE12 0NB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BR1 5PZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Torridon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1TG (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Horn Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE12 9BT (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ONE CARE LEWISHAM(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| one care lewishamActivemarvels lane clinic, 37 marvels lane, london | 02036402113 | SE12 9PN |
| oakview family practiceActiveoakview family practice, 190 shroffold road, downham, bromley, kent | 02086956677 | BR1 5NJ |
| downham family medical practiceActivedownham family med pract, 7-9 moorside road, downham, kent | 02030492030 | BR1 5EP |
| ico health groupActivemoorside clinic, 7-9 moorside road, bromley, kent | 02036402090 | BR1 5EP |
| sel special allocation practiceActivemoorside clinic, 7-9 moorside road, bromley | 02036402113 | BR1 5EP |
| links medical practiceActivethe links medical pract., 27 brook lane, bromley, kent | 02084613333 | BR1 4PX |
| torridon road medical practiceActivetorridon rd med practice, 80 torridon road, london | 02086985281 | SE6 1RB |
The population of BR15LJ is 276 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1524), Between 35 to 44 (1119), and Between 45 to 54 (975).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 82 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Does not apply, while 30 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (198), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (168).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (166), followed by No religion (60).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39) followed by Small employers and own account workers (33), and Semi-routine occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 161 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1017) and Africa (149).