BR1 5HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BR1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BR which means Bromley.
- Postal District. In our case BR1.
- Postal Sector. In our case BR1 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
The regional mail center for the post area BR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BR1 5HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BROMLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BR1 5HU postcode have the street address of Downham Way
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BR1 5HU postcode is home to a bustling 143 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BROMLEY within the old postal county of Kent.
BR1 5HU is within Grove Park.
Looking at our data the BR1 5HU is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The BR1 5HU postcode area is composed of 97.62% residential properties, 2.38% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BR1 5HU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in BR1 5HU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the BR1 5HU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 97.62% |
| Commercial | 2.38% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BR1 5HU
The telephone area code for BR1 5HU is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for BR1 5HU
| Latitude | 51.4301040626 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.0145277905267 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BR1 5HU
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| Landranger 1:50,000 177 East London | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for BR1 5HU
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | E 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | W 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 7.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 43.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 41.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | S 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 27.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 47.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BR1 5HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For BR1 5HU
| Average Mbps | 131.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 70.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
BR1 5HU has an average download speed of 131.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
535 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
84% of postcodes (998,238) have slower broadband speeds.
16% of postcodes (185,868) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BR1 5HU
| Average Mbps | 14.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
BR1 5HU has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.
42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BR1 5HU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Marvels Lane Primary School
Address: Marvels Lane Primary School, Riddons Road, Grove Park, 100696 Marvels Lane Primary School, Riddons Road, Grove Park, London, Se12 9ra, United Kingdom, London, SE12 9RA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 02088573904
Cooper's Lane Primary School
Address: Cooper's Lane Primary School, Pragnell Road, London, SE12 0LF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 02088577680
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Plaistow Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3JQ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 02084601976
Parish Church of England Primary School
Address: Parish Church of England Primary School, London Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR1 4HF
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 02084607336
Launcelot Primary School
Address: Launcelot Primary School, Launcelot Road, Downham, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5EA
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 02086972304
Good Shepherd RC School
Address: Good Shepherd RC School, Moorside Road, Downham, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 02086984173
Forster Park Primary School
Address: Forster Park Primary School, Boundfield Road, Lewisham, SE6 1PQ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 02086985686
Rangefield Primary School
Address: Rangefield Primary School, Glenbow Road, Downham, Rangefield Primary School, Bromley, Kent, BR1 4RP
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 02086983112
Downderry Primary School
Address: Downderry Primary School, Downderry Road, Downham, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5QL
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 02086985768
Torridon Primary School
Address: Torridon Primary School, Hazelbank Road, London, SE6 1TG
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 02086972762
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
Address: St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School, Beachborough Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5RL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 02086983059
Haberdashers' Knights Primary
Address: Haberdashers' Knights Primary, Ballamore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5LW
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 02084619249
Burnt Ash Primary School
Address: Burnt Ash Primary School, Rangefield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 4QX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 02086972441
Burnt Ash Primary School
Address: Burnt Ash Primary School, Rangefield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 4QX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact:
Parish Church of England Primary School
Address: Parish Church of England Primary School, London Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR1 4HF
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Address: Haberdashers' Knights Academy, Launcelot Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5EB
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 02084619240
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Address: Bonus Pastor Catholic College, Winlaton Road, Downham, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5PZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02086952100
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BR1 5HU
DOWNHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 - 9 MOORSIDE ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
MS PRIYA GUPTA - BARING ROAD DENTAL
Address: 328 BARING ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0DU
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
BARING ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 328 BARING ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0DU
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
H BS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 117 BURNT ASH LANE, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5AB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
FIRST DENTAL GROVE PARK
Address: 139 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 9PP
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 71 JEVINGTON WAY, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 9NG
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BR1 5HU
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 443 DOWNHAM WAY, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5HS
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86972615
HARRIS CHEMIST
Address: 372 BARING ROAD, GROVE PARK, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 0EF
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 020 88574371
GROVE PARK PHARMACY
Address: 344 BARING ROAD, GROVE PARK, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 0DU
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 020 88575904
CAMBELLE CHEMIST
Address: 83-85 BOUNDFIELD ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE6 1PH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 970709
BROOK PHARMACY
Address: 109 CHINBROOK ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 9QL
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 020 88578980
BOOTS
Address: 125 BURNT ASH LANE, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5AB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 020 82901233
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BR1 5HU
GROVE PARK OPTICIANS
Address: 384 BARING ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 0EF
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
POINTS OF VIEW OPTICIANS
Address: 495A BROMLEY ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 4PQ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
SAM EKUFUL OPTICIANS
Address: 36 CARTERS HILL CLOSE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE9 4RS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
SAM EKUFUL OPTICIANS (PETTS WOOD)
Address: 36 CARTERS HILL CLOSE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE9 4RS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
BRIAN ASHBY OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 24 WEST PARK, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE9 4RQ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
SAM EKUFUL OPTICIANS (BECKENHAM)
Address: 40 THE HEIGHTS, FOXGROVE ROAD, BECKENHAM, KENT, BR3 5BY
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BR1 5HU
DOWNHAM HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
DOWNHAM FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 020 30492030
ICO HEALTH GROUP
Address: MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 020 36402090
SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE
Address: MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 020 36402113
OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, KENT, BR1 5NJ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86956677
BARING ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 282 BARING ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE12 0DS
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BR1 5HU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BR1 5HU
- Grove Park
Grove Park station, Baring Road, Grove Park, Greater London, SE12 0DZDistance: 0.46 milesDriving Time: 1.48 minutes - Lee (London)
Lee station, Burnt Ash Road, Lee, Greater London, SE12 9JGDistance: 1.74 milesDriving Time: 5.55 minutes - Sundridge Park
Sundridge Park station, Station Approach, off Plaistow Lane, Bromley, BR1 3TRDistance: 1.81 milesDriving Time: 4.61 minutes - Beckenham Hill
Beckenham Hill station, Beckenham Hill Road, Beckenham Hill, London, SE6 3REDistance: 2.01 milesDriving Time: 6.16 minutes - Ravensbourne
Ravensbourne station, Crab Hill, Beckenham, Greater London, BR3 5HEDistance: 2.14 milesDriving Time: 6.35 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BR1 5HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BR1 5HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BR1 5HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Lewisham East Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Janet Daby |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the BR1 5HU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Lewisham London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Lewisham London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Lewisham London Boro at the following link Lewisham London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Lewisham London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lewisham London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BR1 5HU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lewisham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Lewisham Council - LibrariesHouse Sales in BR1 5HU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £138,500 | £138,500 | £138,500 | 1 |
| 2011 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £250,000 | £220,000 | £246,667 | 3 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £325,500 | £322,750 | 2 |
| 2021 | £327,500 | £327,500 | £327,500 | 1 |
| 2022 | £396,000 | £396,000 | £396,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BR1 5HU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BR1 5HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Burnt Ash Lane, BROMLEY, BR1 5AJ | 1.10 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4PQ | 1.41 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Walters Yard, BROMLEY, BR1 1TP | 2.61 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1EZ | 2.86 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Burnt Ash Road, Lewisham, LONDON, SE12 8PZ | 2.92 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BR1 5HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ | 1.82 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to 115-117 High Street |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 2.27 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| Lewisham,128 High Street, London, SE13 6JG | 2.44 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Lewisham,128 High Street |
| Bugsby's Way, Greenwich, SE10 0QJ | 4.20 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to Bugsby's Way |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4JY | 0.99 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to McDonald's, Old Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4JY |
| McDonald's, Market Square, BROMLEY, BR1 1NA | 1.69 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to McDonald's, Market Square, BROMLEY, BR1 1NA |
| McDonald's, Eltham Road, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 5LN | 1.73 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to McDonald's, Eltham Road, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 5LN |
| McDonald's, Catford Island, Plassy Road, Lewisham, LONDON, SE6 2DD | 1.75 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to McDonald's, Catford Island, Plassy Road, Lewisham, LONDON, SE6 2DD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Bromley Road, BROMLEY, BR1 4PB | 0.91 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to KFC Downham - Bromley Road |
| KFC, Rushey Green, Lewisham, LONDON, SE6 4HQ | 1.84 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to KFC Catford - Rushey Green |
| KFC, High Street, BROMLEY, BR1 1JY | 1.94 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to KFC Bromley - High Street |
| KFC, Eltham High Street, Greenwich, LONDON, SE9 1BJ | 2.27 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to KFC Eltham - High Street |
| KFC, Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, LONDON, SE13 6LY | 2.29 miles | Directions from BR1 5HU to KFC Lewisham - High Street |