The BR5 2LB postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR5 |
| Ward | St Paul's Cray |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | St Mary Cray North |
| 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 | St Paul's Cray |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bromley and Chislehurst |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3608 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cray, St. Paul's(0.26 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Mary Cray(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesons Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | BR5 2GA (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Gray's Farm Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR5 3AD (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Riverside SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | BR5 3HS (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR5 2SR (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Midfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BR5 3EG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Poverest Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR5 2JD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BR5 3WD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Kemnal Technology CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | DA14 5AA (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| broomwood health centreActivebroomwood rd surgery, 41 broomwood road, st.pauls cray, orpington, kent | 01689832454 | BR5 2JP |
| crescent surgeryActivethe crescent surgery, 38 marion crescent, st mary cray, orpington | 01689818696 | BR5 2DD |
| poverest medical centreActivepoverest medical centre, 42 poverest road, st mary cray, orpington,kent | 01689833643 | BR5 2DQ |
The population of BR52LB is 311 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1963), Between 35 to 44 (1220), and Between 45 to 54 (1190).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 224 people, followed by African with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (222), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (204).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (124).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (37) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Semi-routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 176 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1395) and Africa (79).