The BR2 8RE postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR2 8RE area, explore the BR2 8RE Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR2 8RE area, visit the BR2 8RE House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR2 |
| Ward | Bromley Common & Holwood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bromley Common |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bromley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bromley |
| 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 | Bromley Common & Holwood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Beckenham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15225 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Households in terraces and flats / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bromley Common(0.46 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Petts Wood(1.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(17.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BR2 8LD (0.41 mi) | Details |
| TLC The Learning CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BR2 8LD (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Justus CofE SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BR2 8HZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Ravens Wood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | BR2 8HP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Darrick Wood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BR6 8ER (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Darrick Wood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BR6 8ER (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | BR6 8ER (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Southborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BR2 8AA (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SUMMERCROFT SURGERY(0.92 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| summercroft surgeryActivestarts hill road, farnborough, orpington, kent | 01689861098 | BR6 7AR |
| bromley common practiceActivecrown medical centre, 3 mackintosh street, bromley, kent | 02084669017 | BR2 9GT |
| southborough lane surgeryActivecrown medical centre, 3 mackintosh street, bromley, kent | 02084687081 | BR2 9GT |
The population of BR28RE is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1738), Between 35 to 44 (1219), and Between 45 to 54 (1141).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 209 people, followed by African with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 35 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (94).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (488), and 233 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1388) and Middle East and Asia (90).