The BR1 5SQ postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR1 5SQ area, explore the BR1 5SQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR1 5SQ area, visit the BR1 5SQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR1 |
| Ward | Hither Green |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Forster Park & Southend |
| 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 | Hither Green |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6323 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young 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 Downham(0.55 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Beckenham Hill(0.83 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(19.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenvale SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE6 1UF (0.15 mi) | Details |
| New Woodlands SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | BR1 5PD (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Downderry Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BR1 5QL (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Forster Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1PQ (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BR1 5PZ (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Torridon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1TG (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR1 5RL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Conisborough CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE6 2SE (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Education-My Life MattersSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE6 2SP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Good Shepherd RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 5EP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Drumbeat School and ASD ServiceAll Through, Good | 4-19 | BR1 5LE (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Rangefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 4RP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Haberdashers' Knights AcademyAll Through, Good | 11-18 | BR1 5EB (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Haberdashers' Knights PrimaryPrimary, None | 3-11 | BR1 5LW (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Sandhurst Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1NW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Launcelot Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 5EA (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 3RD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Burnt Ash Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | BR1 4QX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The Young Women's HubSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE6 1AU (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Rushey Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 2LA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| oakview family practiceActiveoakview family practice, 190 shroffold road, downham, bromley, kent | 02086956677 | BR1 5NJ |
| sel special allocation practiceActivemoorside clinic, 7-9 moorside road, bromley | 02036402113 | BR1 5EP |
| ico health groupActivemoorside clinic, 7-9 moorside road, bromley, kent | 02036402090 | BR1 5EP |
| downham family medical practiceActivedownham family med pract, 7-9 moorside road, downham, kent | 02030492030 | BR1 5EP |
| torridon road medical practiceActivetorridon rd med practice, 80 torridon road, london | 02086985281 | SE6 1RB |
| parkview surgeryActiveparkview surgery, 186 brownhill road, catford, london | 02086986566 | SE6 1AT |
The population of BR15SQ is 361 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 (1950), Between 15 to 24 (1318), and Between 35 to 44 (1253).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 92 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 77.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (180), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (168).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (219), followed by No religion (66).
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 (58) followed by Small employers and own account workers (40), and Full-time students (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (321), and 132 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (822) and Africa (144).