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BR5 3JP

St Paul's Cray · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
St Paul's Cray
Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR5 3FR 20 m
BR5 3HG 50 m
BR5 3FS 55 m
BR5 3FT 64 m
BR5 3JG 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR5 3JP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2008
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 3
Latitude
51.400826
Longitude
0.117429
British National Grid easting
547,387
British National Grid northing
168,993

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Electoral ward
St Paul's Cray · E05014007
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Orpington · E14001417
Output area
E00003541
Lower layer super output area
Bromley 019E · E01000728
Middle layer super output area
Bromley 019 · E02000145

Postcode source versions

Explore BR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
46
Secondary
11

  1. Riverside School

    Community special school

    344 m

  2. St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    486 m

  3. Gray's Farm Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    792 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,122
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 896
  • Vehicle crime 456
  • Anti social behaviour 406
  • Shoplifting 269
  • Criminal damage and arson 228

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR5 3 residents
11,241

Age bands in BR5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.5%

2,732 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,355 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

3,392 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

3,054 residents

Age 65 and over
13.2%

1,602 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

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84019

    640 m

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84630

    1.4 km

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84013

    1.6 km

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84007

    1.6 km

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84005

    1.7 km

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    2.6 km

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    2.7 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    2.7 km

  • TUDOR WAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84035

    3.0 km

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    3.0 km

  • BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP

    43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA

    ODS code G83004

    3.1 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84621

    3.3 km

  • SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7AH

    ODS code G82028

    4.0 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    4.1 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    146 HALFWAY STREET, SIDCUP, DA15 8DF

    ODS code G83057

    4.8 km

  • NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 THAXTED ROAD, NEW ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3PT

    ODS code G83628

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Main Road

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.0 miles

  • Main Road

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.0 miles

  • The Landway

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • The Landway

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • Chalk Pit Avenue

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromley 019E, 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

13,683 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 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

74 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 11 secondary schools. Riverside School is the nearest published school at 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 260.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 896 events.

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