BR1 5EN

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1980

BR1 5EN	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BR1 5EN

Downham Way - 55 properties, USRN 22003273

Valeswood Road - 1 property, USRN 22004690

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4245 / 51°25'28"N

Longitude: 0.0106 / 0°0'37"E

UTM Reference: 31U 292173 5701276

OS Easting: 539881

OS Northing: 171419

OS Grid: TQ398714

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LZ.TL1

Mapcode Global: VHHNX.4GF9

Open Location Code: 9F32C2F6+R6

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ak11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4245 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BR1 5EN on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:45
Moon Rises	17:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for BR1 5EN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR1 5EN

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 March 2023	277 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£275,000
28 June 2021	329 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£225,000
6 July 2020	299 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£349,000
30 November 2018	319 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£213,000
26 February 2016	339 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
23 January 2015	281 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
19 December 2014	269 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£201,000
17 October 2014	307 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£166,000
28 July 2014	277 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£76,800
1 February 2013	275 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
31 May 2011	275 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,000
14 October 2008	319 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£140,000
30 June 2008	317 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
15 February 2008	287 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
14 September 2007	307 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
3 November 2006	269 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,000
31 March 2006	269 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£98,000
27 July 2005	285 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,995
2 June 2005	307 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£128,000
10 January 2005	317 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
10 September 2004	327 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
20 August 2004	297 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£182,000
23 February 2004	315 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
16 January 2004	257 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
6 November 2003	307 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
30 May 2003	257 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
3 February 2003	281 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
28 October 2002	261 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,460
18 September 2002	317 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£94,950
16 August 2002	275 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,000
1 August 2001	265 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£106,000
6 November 2000	295 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£103,000
28 November 1997	327 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£41,500
23 October 1996	265 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,000
27 September 1996	275 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5EN	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£40,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BR1 5EN

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Lewisham East

MP

Janet Daby Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Greenwich and Lewisham

Assembly Member

Len Duvall Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Lewisham Borough Council

London borough ward

Downham

Councillors

Andre Bourne Labour

Coral Howard Labour

Oana Olaru-Holmes Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BR1 5EN

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016387		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01003242	Lewisham 032E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01032564	Lewisham 037E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02000684	Lewisham 032	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006783	Lewisham 037	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E05013720	Downham	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000023	Lewisham	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001331	Lewisham East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000008	Greenwich and Lewisham	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33036811		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000213	Lewisham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012161	Lewisham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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