The BR5 3SH postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR5 3SH area, explore the BR5 3SH Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR5 |
| Ward | St Mary Cray |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | St Mary Cray East |
| 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 Mary Cray |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Orpington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3421 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kevingtown(0.43 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Mary Cray(0.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR5 3PE (0.06 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BR5 3WD (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary Cray Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR5 4AR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Philomena's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BR5 4DR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Riverside SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | BR5 3HS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Leesons Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | BR5 2GA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy OrpingtonPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BR5 4LZ (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st mary cray practiceActive322 high street, st.mary cray, orpington, kent | 01689820523 | BR5 4AR |
| derry downs surgeryActive29 derry downs, st. mary cray, orpington, kent | 01689820036 | BR5 4DU |
| crescent surgeryActivethe crescent surgery, 38 marion crescent, st mary cray, orpington | 01689818696 | BR5 2DD |
| broomwood health centreActivebroomwood rd surgery, 41 broomwood road, st.pauls cray, orpington, kent | 01689832454 | BR5 2JP |
| poverest medical centreActivepoverest medical centre, 42 poverest road, st mary cray, orpington,kent | 01689833643 | BR5 2DQ |
The population of BR53SH is 329 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 (2035), Between 35 to 44 (1305), and Between 25 to 34 (1232).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 171 people, followed by African with a total of 65.
Regarding education, 90 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (232), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (92).
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 (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (417), and 143 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1176) and Africa (154).