BR1 4BF

Plaistow · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bromley
Postcode district
BR1
Postcode sector
BR1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR1 4ED 39 m
BR1 4DH 57 m
BR1 4EW 104 m
BR1 4DR 114 m
BR1 4DS 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR1 4BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR1
Postcode sector
BR1 4
Latitude
51.416072
Longitude
0.016799
British National Grid easting
540,341
British National Grid northing
170,491

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Electoral ward
Plaistow · E05014004
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Bromley and Biggin Hill · E14001137
Output area
E00004029
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 008D · E01000822
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 008 · E02000134

Postcode source versions

Explore BR1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
136
Primary
81
Secondary
19
  1. Parish Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    156 m
  2. Burnt Ash Primary School

    Academy converter

    661 m
  3. Bromley Mencap

    Special post 16 institution

    759 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,996
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,350
  • Shoplifting 658
  • Anti social behaviour 625
  • Vehicle crime 510
  • Other theft 356

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

25 female, 15 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.5
BR1 4 residents
14,898

Age bands in BR1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

3,059 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,685 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

4,301 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

4,129 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

2,164 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BR1 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

36

within 5 km

  • SUNDRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    84 LONDON LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4HE

    ODS code G84629

    210 m

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROOK LANE SURGERY, 27 BROOK LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4PX

    ODS code G84003

    436 m

  • LONDON LANE CLINIC

    KINNAIRD HOUSE, 37 LONDON LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4HB

    ODS code G84016

    573 m

  • HIGHLAND ROAD SURGERY

    10 HIGHLAND ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4AD

    ODS code G84604

    990 m

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

    7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85057

    1.3 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

    MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85104

    1.3 km

  • SOUTH VIEW PARTNERSHIP

    SOUTHVIEW LODGE, SOUTH VIEW, BROMLEY, BR1 3DR

    ODS code G84001

    1.4 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    1.7 km

  • DYSART SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR, RAVENSLEIGH HOUSE, 22 WESTMORELAND PLACE, BROMLEY, BR1 1DS

    ODS code G84002

    1.8 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    50 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LG

    ODS code G84018

    2.8 km

  • MANOR ROAD SURGERY

    14 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LE

    ODS code G84008

    2.9 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    3.0 km

  • BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

    BECKENHAM CLINIC, 14 THE CRESCENT, BECKENHAM, BR3 1DU

    ODS code Y06345

    3.1 km

  • ELMSTEAD MEDICAL CLINIC

    81 WILLIAM BAREFOOT DRIVE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3JD

    ODS code G83673

    3.4 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    3.5 km

  • BROMLEY COMMON PRACTICE

    CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT

    ODS code G84024

    3.5 km

  • SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY

    CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT

    ODS code G84023

    3.5 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    3.6 km

  • ELM HOUSE SURGERY

    BECKENHAM BEACON, 379 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 3FD

    ODS code G84027

    3.7 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    4.1 km

Showing 20 of 36 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Park Avenue (BR1)

    BCT · Plaistow

    0.1 miles
  • Park Avenue (BR1)

    BCT · Plaistow

    0.1 miles
  • Plaistow Green

    BCT · Plaistow

    0.1 miles
  • Plaistow Grove (BR1)

    BCT · Plaistow

    0.1 miles
  • Plaistow Green

    BCT · Plaistow

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,645 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

136 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 19 secondary schools. Parish Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 156 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,996 published events cover 12 months, averaging 416.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,350 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.