BR3 1JL

Penge & Cator · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Beckenham and Penge
Postcode district
BR3
Postcode sector
BR3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR3 1QZ 57 m
BR3 1LE 61 m
BR3 1BW 112 m
BR3 1LH 125 m
BR3 1JX 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR3 1JL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR3
Postcode sector
BR3 1
Latitude
51.422969
Longitude
-0.038822
British National Grid easting
536,453
British National Grid northing
171,153

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Beckenham and Penge · E14001083
Output area
E00003946
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 004D · E01000804
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 004 · E02000130

Postcode source versions

Explore BR3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
177
Primary
112
Secondary
25
  1. Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    427 m
  2. Alexandra Junior School

    Academy converter

    555 m
  3. Haseltine Primary School

    Community school

    616 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,838
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,737
  • Anti social behaviour 725
  • Vehicle crime 722
  • Shoplifting 591
  • Other theft 429

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR3 1 residents
9,747

Age bands in BR3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,654 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.3%

698 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.9%

3,352 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,419 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

1,475 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

58

within 5 km straight-line

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    692 m

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85696

    1.4 km

  • BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06345

    1.7 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    1.7 km

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

    1 WELLS PARK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 6JQ

    ODS code G85114

    1.9 km

  • ROBIN HOOD SURGERY

    94 CROYDON ROAD, ANERLEY, LONDON, SE20 7AB

    ODS code G84029

    2.0 km

  • ELM HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84027

    2.1 km

  • MANOR ROAD SURGERY

    14 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LE

    ODS code G84008

    2.1 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA

    ODS code G84625

    2.1 km

  • THE PARK PRACTICE

    OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA

    ODS code G84025

    2.1 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

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

    ODS code G85004

    2.2 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    50 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LG

    ODS code G84018

    2.2 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

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

    ODS code Y07020

    2.2 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

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

    ODS code Y08411

    2.2 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06545

    2.2 km

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

    JENNER DENTAL CLINIC, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06592

    2.2 km

  • ANERLEY SURGERY

    224 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8TJ

    ODS code G84624

    2.2 km

  • EDEN PARK SURGERY

    194 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DQ

    ODS code G84011

    2.6 km

  • ST JAMES' PRACTICE

    138 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DG

    ODS code G84028

    2.7 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 58 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Orchard Court

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.2 miles
  • Orchard Court

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.2 miles
  • Kent House Lane

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.2 miles
  • Watlington Grove

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.2 miles
  • Kent House Lane

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 004D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,587 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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

177 open schools are in scope, including 112 primary and 25 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 427 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,838 published events cover 12 months, averaging 486.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,737 events.

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