MERTON GARDENS, BR5 1DA - Information

Overview

The BR5 1DA postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR5 1DA area, explore the BR5 1DA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR5 1DA area, visit the BR5 1DA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.0671334198864281, 51.390788350799916 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaBR5
WardPetts Wood & Knoll
Middle layer Super Output AreaBickley East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBromley
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBromley
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardPetts Wood & Knoll
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpington
Multiple Deprivation Index29408

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Asian traits / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Petts Wood(0.42 mi)

  • Petts Wood, (0.42 mi)
  • Blackbrook, (0.59 mi)
  • Southborough, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Petts Wood(0.38 mi)

    • Petts Wood, (0.38 mi)
    • Chislehurst, (1.10 mi)
    • Bickley, (1.19 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(18.98 mi)

    • Gatwick Airport, (18.98 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (22.64 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (22.70 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (23.28 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11BR5 1BL (0.10 mi)Details
    Southborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BR2 8AA (0.45 mi)Details
    Bromley High SchoolAll Through, None4-18BR1 2TW (0.53 mi)Details
    Crofton Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-7BR5 1EL (0.64 mi)Details
    Crofton Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11BR5 1EL (0.64 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is TUDOR WAY SURGERY(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    tudor way surgeryActivethe tudor way surgery, 42 tudor way,petts wood, orpington, kent01689820268BR5 1LH
    whitehouse surgeryActivewhitehouse surgery, 123 towncourt lane, petts wood, orpington, kent01689821551BR5 1EL
    Nearby Amenities

    MERTON GARDENS, BR5 1DA Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of BR51DA is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1244), Between 45 to 54 (991), and Between 35 to 44 (902).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 295 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

    Education

    Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (392), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (180).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (53)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (29), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (26)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (202), followed by No religion (132).

    NS-SEC

    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 (83) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (40).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (463), and 280 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1377) and Middle East and Asia (101).