The BR5 4LW postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BR5 4LW area, explore the BR5 4LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR5 4LW area, visit the BR5 4LW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR5 |
| Ward | St Mary Cray |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Orpington 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 | 12471 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Petten Grove (Petting Grove)(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Mary Cray(1.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(19.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy OrpingtonPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BR5 4LZ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St Philomena's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BR5 4DR (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Blenheim Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR6 9BH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy OrpingtonSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BR5 4LG (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Bromley Beacon AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-18 | BR6 9BD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary Cray Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR5 4AR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Manor Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR5 3PE (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gillmans road surgeryActivegillmans road surgery, 1 gillmans road, orpington, kent | 01689822022 | BR5 4LA |
| derry downs surgeryActive29 derry downs, st. mary cray, orpington, kent | 01689820036 | BR5 4DU |
| st mary cray practiceActive322 high street, st.mary cray, orpington, kent | 01689820523 | BR5 4AR |
| knoll medical practiceActive19 homefield rise, orpington, kent | 01689666800 | BR6 0FE |
The population of BR54LW is 359 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1111), Between 55 to 64 (1027), and Between 45 to 54 (1001).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 236 people, followed by African with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (271), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (132).
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 Semi-routine occupations (42), and Routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (396), and 347 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1235) and Middle East and Asia (83).