Use this guide to understand BR5 3BX in Bromley. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 81 residents and 35 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | BR5 3BX |
| Postcode without spaces | BR53BX |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4048200 |
| Longitude | 0.1081520 |
| British National Grid | 546,729 E, 169,419 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Bromley |
| Output Area (2021) | E00003584 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000729 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000140 |
| Electoral ward | E05014007 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001417 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 81 |
| Households | 35 |
| Female residents | 36 |
| Male residents | 45 |
| Residents per household | 2.3 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 8, PALEWELL CLOSE, ORPINGTON | Semi-detached | Freehold | £465,000 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | 16, PALEWELL CLOSE, ORPINGTON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £205,000 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 1, PALEWELL CLOSE, ORPINGTON | Other | Freehold | £435,000 |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 10, PALEWELL CLOSE, ORPINGTON | Terraced | Freehold | £351,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the BR5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP
Academy sponsor led
Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD
Ages 3–11 · 420 pupils of 436 capacity
34.3% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA
Ages 3–11 · 281 pupils of 420 capacity
39.8% eligible for free school meals
Community special school
Main Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3HS
Ages 3–19 · 360 pupils of 319 capacity
38.7% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG
Ages 3–11 · 481 pupils of 420 capacity
21.1% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD
Ages 2–11 · 178 pupils of 320 capacity
43.8% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
Ages 3–11 · 222 pupils of 210 capacity
16.1% eligible for free school meals
Foundation school
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD
Ages 4–11 · 433 pupils of 440 capacity
23.6% eligible for free school meals
B
38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD
B
42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DQ
Academy converter
Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE
Ages 3–11 · 191 pupils of 236 capacity
33.7% eligible for free school meals
B
322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AR
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 May 2023
43910 - Roofing activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 June 2012
93120 - Activities of sport clubs
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Bromley 014A includes BR5 3BX and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
BR5 3BX is in Bromley, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 81 residents at BR5 3BX. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full BR5 3BX postcode.
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