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BR5 4AU

St Mary Cray · Bromley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Mary Cray
Local authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR5 4AY 70 m
BR5 4AZ 74 m
BR5 4BH 85 m
BR5 4EW 107 m
BR5 3RZ 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR5 4AU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR5
Postcode sector
BR5 4
Latitude
51.391053
Longitude
0.114290
British National Grid easting
547,200
British National Grid northing
167,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bromley · E09000006
Electoral ward
St Mary Cray · E05014006
Parish or community
E43000196
Westminster constituency
Orpington · E14001417
Output area
E00003519
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
69
Primary
42
Secondary
10

  1. St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    438 m

  2. Manor Oak Primary School

    Academy converter

    726 m

  3. Woodview

    Other independent special school

    784 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,418
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 948
  • Vehicle crime 513
  • Anti social behaviour 464
  • Shoplifting 325
  • Criminal damage and arson 243

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR5 4 residents
11,016

Age bands in BR5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,182 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,232 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

2,851 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,800 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,938 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

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84013

    471 m

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84630

    560 m

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84005

    675 m

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84007

    912 m

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G84019

    1.4 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    1.6 km

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    1.7 km

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    2.0 km

  • TUDOR WAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84035

    2.5 km

  • WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84621

    2.7 km

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    3.7 km

  • CHELSFIELD SURGERY

    62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, ORPINGTON, BR6 6HD

    ODS code G84020

    4.0 km

  • BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP

    43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA

    ODS code G83004

    4.1 km

  • SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7AH

    ODS code G82028

    4.2 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84009

    4.4 km

  • GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT

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

    ODS code G84627

    4.4 km

  • SUMMERCROFT SURGERY

    STARTS HILL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 7AR

    ODS code G84006

    4.6 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    4.6 km

  • BANK HOUSE SURGERY

    84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BA

    ODS code G84609

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Forgefield Court

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • Forgefield Court

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • Blacksmiths Lane

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • Blacksmiths Lane

    BCT · St Mary Cray

    0.1 miles

  • The Temple

    BCT · Derry Downs

    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

69 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 10 secondary schools. St. Mary Cray Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 438 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,418 published events cover 12 months, averaging 284.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 948 events.

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