BR5 2TS

St Mary Cray · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR5 2DJ 21 m
BR5 2FA 63 m
BR5 2BL 89 m
BR5 2FH 90 m
BR5 2DH 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR5 2TS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 2
Latitude
51.388513
Longitude
0.105549
British National Grid easting
546,600
British National Grid northing
167,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Orpington · E14001417
Output area
E00003522
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 023A · E01000722
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 023 · E02000149

Postcode source versions

Explore BR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
41
Secondary
12
  1. Poverest Primary School

    Foundation school

    449 m
  2. St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    623 m
  3. Perry Hall Primary School

    Academy converter

    922 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,611
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 949
  • Vehicle crime 511
  • Anti social behaviour 477
  • Shoplifting 462
  • Criminal damage and arson 248

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR5 2 residents
14,221

Age bands in BR5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

2,821 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

1,588 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

3,744 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

3,381 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,680 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

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

    38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD

    ODS code G84630

    163 m

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DQ

    ODS code G84007

    340 m

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

    322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AR

    ODS code G84013

    601 m

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

    29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4DU

    ODS code G84005

    859 m

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    1.0 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    1.3 km

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    1.5 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP

    ODS code G84019

    1.6 km

  • TUDOR WAY SURGERY

    42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LH

    ODS code G84035

    1.9 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

    123 TOWNCOURT LANE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1EL

    ODS code G84621

    2.0 km

  • CHELSFIELD SURGERY

    62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD

    ODS code G84020

    3.6 km

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    3.9 km

  • SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

    STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR

    ODS code G84006

    3.9 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

    7 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG

    ODS code G84009

    4.0 km

  • GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT

    21 HIGH STREET, GREEN STREET GREEN, ORPINGTON, BR6 6BG

    ODS code G84627

    4.0 km

  • BANK HOUSE SURGERY

    84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA

    ODS code G84609

    4.1 km

  • BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP

    43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA

    ODS code G83004

    4.4 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    4.4 km

  • BROMLEY COMMON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84024

    4.7 km

  • SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84023

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Marion Crescent

    BCT · Poverest

    0.1 miles
  • Marion Crescent

    BCT · Poverest

    0.1 miles
  • Austin Road

    BCT · Poverest

    0.1 miles
  • Austin Road

    BCT · Poverest

    0.1 miles
  • Austin Road

    BCT · Poverest

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 023A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,760 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 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

Schools

72 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 12 secondary schools. Poverest Primary School is the nearest published school at 449 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,611 published events cover 12 months, averaging 300.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 949 events.

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