BR3 1JS

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
SE26 5DA 74 m
BR3 1BW 107 m
SE26 5BW 113 m
SE26 5AL 120 m
SE26 5AN 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR3 1JS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR3
Postcode sector
BR3 1
Latitude
51.421559
Longitude
-0.036768
British National Grid easting
536,600
British National Grid northing
171,000

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
174
Primary
113
Secondary
23
  1. Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    633 m
  2. Alexandra Junior School

    Academy converter

    654 m
  3. Harris Girls Academy Bromley

    Academy converter

    671 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,826
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,705
  • Anti social behaviour 708
  • Vehicle crime 696
  • Shoplifting 595
  • Other theft 435

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

55

within 5 km straight-line

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    864 m

  • BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06345

    1.5 km

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85696

    1.6 km

  • MANOR ROAD SURGERY

    14 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LE

    ODS code G84008

    1.9 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    1.9 km

  • ELM HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84027

    1.9 km

  • ROBIN HOOD SURGERY

    94 CROYDON ROAD, ANERLEY, LONDON, SE20 7AB

    ODS code G84029

    2.0 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    50 MANOR ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5LG

    ODS code G84018

    2.0 km

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85114

    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

  • ANERLEY SURGERY

    224 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8TJ

    ODS code G84624

    2.2 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

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

    ODS code G85004

    2.3 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

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

    ODS code Y07020

    2.4 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

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

    ODS code Y08411

    2.4 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06545

    2.4 km

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

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

    ODS code Y06592

    2.4 km

  • EDEN PARK SURGERY

    194 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DQ

    ODS code G84011

    2.5 km

  • ST JAMES' PRACTICE

    138 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DG

    ODS code G84028

    2.5 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 55 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Kent House Lane

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.2 miles
  • Kent House Lane

    BCT · Lower Sydenham

    0.3 miles
  • Lower Sydenham Rail Station

    RLY · Lower Sydenham

    0.3 miles
  • Lower Sydenham

    RSE · Lower Sydenham

    0.3 miles
  • Lower Sydenham

    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

174 open schools are in scope, including 113 primary and 23 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 633 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,826 published events cover 12 months, averaging 485.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,705 events.

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