WEST APPROACH, BR5 1DB - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.0736117255555439, 51.3887853552267 ]
  • What 3 Words: varieties.select.stay
  • Plus Code:
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 New EU tech workers / Asian traits / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Petts Wood Snooker Club, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Petts Wood Snooker & American Pool, West Approach, Petts Wood, BR5 1DB

  • Woody's Diner, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: 1 West Approach, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DB

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Petts Wood(0.20 mi)

  • Petts Wood, (0.20 mi)
  • Blackbrook, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Petts Wood Rail Station(0.04 mi)

  • Petts Wood Rail Station, (0.04 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Petts Wood(0.08 mi)

  • Petts Wood, (0.08 mi)
  • Orpington, (1.25 mi)
  • Chislehurst, (1.35 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(19.01 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (19.01 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (22.94 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (23.01 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (23.58 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 (0.32 mi)Details
Crofton Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-7BR5 1EL (0.36 mi)Details
Crofton Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11BR5 1EL (0.36 mi)Details
Southborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BR2 8AA (0.73 mi)Details
Bromley High SchoolAll Through, None4-18BR1 2TW (0.84 mi)Details
Clannad Education CentreAll Through, Good8-17BR6 0DW (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is TUDOR WAY SURGERY(0.21 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

WEST APPROACH, BR5 1DB Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BR51DB is 398 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 217 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 60.

Education

Regarding education, 104 adults have Level 4, while 51 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 (36)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (30), and
  • Elementary occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (165).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Small employers and own account workers (41).

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).