BR1 5LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Lewisham 026B, Downham ward, Lewisham.
This report describes the area around BR1 5LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BR1 5LJ
- 66 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 22% on JulyLewisham 026B: 83 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Grove Park, 400 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- No property in BR1 5LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Lewisham 026BNeighbourhood
- £488,658 average priceFor the whole of Lewisham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BR1 5LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BR1 5LJRoad 51 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BR1 5LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Knights Primary Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 50 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service Special | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, October 2024 |
| Haberdashers' Knights Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Cooper's Lane Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2022 |
| Launcelot Primary School and Nursery Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Good Shepherd RC School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Greenvale School Special | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Forster Park Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BR1 5LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £365,000Bedivere Road, BR1 5LJJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £415,000Shroffold Road, BR1 5JQJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £385,000Pendragon Road, BR1 5LHOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £280,000Pendragon Road, BR1 5LDAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £385,000Reigate Road, BR1 5JJNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £393,000Ballamore Road, BR1 5LNDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £410,000Reigate Road, BR1 5JPJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £410,000The Green, BR1 5LSOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BR1 5LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Grove Park5 minutes on foot400 m
GP practices
- OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE740 m
- ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP810 m
- ICO HEALTH GROUP810 m
Pharmacies
- GROVE PARK PHARMACY300 m
- HARRIS CHEMIST450 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY610 m
- BROOK PHARMACY880 m
- CAMBELLE CHEMIST1 km
Dental practices
- BARING ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE300 m
- BARING ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE / DR P GUPTA300 m
- MS PRIYA GUPTA - BARING ROAD DENTAL300 m
- DOWNHAM HEALTH CENTRE810 m
- FIRST DENTAL GROVE PARK940 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Grove Park Esso ExpressTesco300 m
- Sainsburys Lewisham Grove Park Station LocalSainsburys320 m
- Budgens CatfordBudgens530 m
- Co-op Downham WayThe Co-operative Group690 m
The neighbourhood: Lewisham 026B
Everything about Lewisham 026BThe postcode district: BR1
Everything about BR1Your MP
- Janet DabyLabourMP for Lewisham East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.