Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for BR5 1JB
Postcode
BR5 1JB
Coordinates
51.3870, 0.0815
Grid reference
TQ449673
Easting
544,930
Northing
167,388
Region
London
Plus Code
9F3293PJ+RH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
33741
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33741 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BR5 1JB
England & WalesCrime trends · near BR5 1JB
Counts are for Petts Wood & Knoll electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY —
21134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
15
YoY +36%
23133
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
16104
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.74.9%
Indian8.0%
Other White4.2%
Chinese2.3%
White Irish2.1%
+ 2 other groups · 8.5%
Religion
Christian52.6%
No religion33.1%
Not answered5.8%
Hindu4.6%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
35–4922.5%
50–6419.3%
65–7412.2%
75–848.5%
5–97.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.9%
All members 66+18.5%
Any member 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.8%
+ 7 other households · 20.4%
Administrative Information
Bromley
Local Authority
Council AreaOrpington E14001417
Constituency
E14001417Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Constituency code
E14001417
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bromley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 025B E01000810
E01000810MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 025 E02000151
E02000151LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 025B E01000810
E01000810MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 025 E02000151
E02000151Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR5 1JB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 33741
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000810 and MSOA E02000151 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BR5 1JB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BR5 1JB
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
91%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 3%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
94%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
54%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
82%
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 4–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
32.8
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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