Schools
74 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 12 secondary schools. Ravens Wood School is the nearest published school at 689 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BR2 8RB
Bromley Common & Holwood · Bromley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Bromley
- Constituency
- Bromley and Biggin Hill
- Postcode district
- BR2
- Postcode sector
- BR2 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BR2 8RB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 March 1983
- Terminated
- 1 December 1983
- Postcode area
- BR
- Postcode district
- BR2
- Postcode sector
- BR2 8
- Latitude
- 51.375305
- Longitude
- 0.038845
- British National Grid easting
- 542,000
- British National Grid northing
- 166,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Bromley · E09000006
- Electoral ward
- Bromley Common & Holwood · E05013990
- Parish or community
- E43000196
- Westminster constituency
- Bromley and Biggin Hill · E14001137
- Output area
- E00003219
- Lower layer super output area
- Bromley 033A · E01000665
- Middle layer super output area
- Bromley 033 · E02000159
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BR2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 74
- Primary
- 44
- Secondary
- 12
- 689 m
Ravens Wood School
Academy converter
- 728 m
Bishop Justus CofE School
Academy converter
- 773 m
TLC The Learning Centre
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,039
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 396
- Anti social behaviour 154
- Vehicle crime 109
- Public order 78
- Criminal damage and arson 73
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BR2 8 residents
- 10,695
Age bands in BR2 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.9%
2,118 residents
1,196 residents
2,683 residents
3,000 residents
1,963 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
25
within 5 km straight-line
BROMLEY COMMON PRACTICE
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT
ODS code G84024
1.3 km
SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BROMLEY, BR2 9GT
ODS code G84023
1.3 km
FORGE CLOSE SURGERY
FORGE CLOSE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7LL
ODS code G84030
1.6 km
PICKHURST SURGERY
56 PICKHURST LANE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7JF
ODS code G84033
2.0 km
SUMMERCROFT SURGERY
STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR
ODS code G84006
2.0 km
BANK HOUSE SURGERY
84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA
ODS code G84609
2.8 km
WHITEHOUSE SURGERY
123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1EL
ODS code G84621
2.9 km
ADDINGTON ROAD SURGERY
77 ADDINGTON ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9BG
ODS code G84017
3.1 km
TUDOR WAY SURGERY
42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LH
ODS code G84035
3.1 km
DYSART SURGERY
1ST FLOOR, RAVENSLEIGH HOUSE, 22 WESTMORELAND PLACE, BROMLEY, BR1 1DS
ODS code G84002
3.1 km
SOUTH VIEW PARTNERSHIP
SOUTHVIEW LODGE, SOUTH VIEW, BROMLEY, BR1 3DR
ODS code G84001
3.4 km
STATION ROAD SURGERY
74 STATION ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0PU
ODS code G84015
3.7 km
BALLATER SURGERY
108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP
ODS code G84040
4.0 km
FAMILY SURGERY
7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG
ODS code G84009
4.3 km
GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT
21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG
ODS code G84627
4.3 km
WICKHAM PARK SURGERY
2 MANOR ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9PS
ODS code G84607
4.3 km
KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE
19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE
ODS code G84032
4.3 km
HIGHLAND ROAD SURGERY
10 HIGHLAND ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4AD
ODS code G84604
4.5 km
HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY
117A HEADLEY DRIVE, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0QL
ODS code H83049
4.5 km
POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE
42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DQ
ODS code G84007
4.6 km
Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Oakley Road / The Limes
BCT · Keston Mark
- 0.2 miles
Oakley Road / The Limes
BCT · Keston Mark
- 0.2 miles
Bromley Bus Garage
BCT · Bromley Common
- 0.2 miles
Bromley Bus Garage
BCT · Bromley Common
- 0.2 miles
Bromley Bus Garage
BCT · Bromley Common
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 033A, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,184 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
1,039 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 396 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.