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BR1 5SX

Catford South · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Catford South
Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham East
Postcode district
BR1
Postcode sector
BR1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR1 5SA 0 m
BR1 5SJ 61 m
SE6 2SH 92 m
BR1 5RL 104 m
BR1 5RT 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR1 5SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR1
Postcode sector
BR1 5
Latitude
51.429398
Longitude
-0.009933
British National Grid easting
538,442
British National Grid northing
171,922

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
Catford South · E05013717
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham East · E14001331
Output area
E00016969
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 030B · E01003348
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 030 · E02000682

Postcode source versions

Explore BR1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
159
Primary
101
Secondary
21

  1. St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    127 m

  2. Conisborough College

    Academy sponsor led

    524 m

  3. Bonus Pastor Catholic College

    Academy converter

    655 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,724
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,874
  • Shoplifting 746
  • Anti social behaviour 666
  • Vehicle crime 585
  • Other theft 350

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR1 5 residents
18,151

Age bands in BR1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.6%

3,764 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.9%

2,354 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

5,093 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

4,852 residents

Age 65 and over
12.1%

2,220 residents

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.

GP practices

45

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    1.2 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    1.3 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code G85057

    1.4 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85104

    1.4 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85121

    1.7 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84003

    2.0 km

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    2.0 km

  • LONDON LANE CLINIC

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

    ODS code G84016

    2.0 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    2.1 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    2.3 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    2.3 km

  • SUNDRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    84 LONDON LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4HE

    ODS code G84629

    2.4 km

  • HIGHLAND ROAD SURGERY

    10 HIGHLAND ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4AD

    ODS code G84604

    2.4 km

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    195-197 PERRY VALE, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 2JF

    ODS code G85696

    2.4 km

  • BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06345

    2.5 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    50 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LG

    ODS code G84018

    2.6 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

    JENNER HEALTH CENTRE 201-203, STANSTEAD ROAD, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    ODS code G85004

    2.6 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

    JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMAN'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y07020

    2.6 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y08411

    2.6 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06545

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 45 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Whitefoot Lane / Bromley Road

    BCT · Southend

    0.1 miles

  • Whitefoot Lane / Bromley Road

    BCT · Southend

    0.1 miles

  • Green Man Community Hub

    BCT · Southend

    0.1 miles

  • Whitefoot Lane / Forster House

    BCT · Southend

    0.2 miles

  • Whitefoot Lane / Forster House

    BCT · Southend

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 030B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,081 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

159 open schools are in scope, including 101 primary and 21 secondary schools. St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 127 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,724 published events cover 12 months, averaging 477 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,874 events.

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