The UK Postcode Database

BR1 5HQ

a terminated large user postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1991, terminated in December 1992
BR1 5HQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4289 / 51°25'44"N

Longitude: 0.0081 / 0°0'29"E

UTM Reference: 31U 292025 5701768

OS Easting: 539700

OS Northing: 171900

OS Grid: TQ397719

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LZ.LQR

Mapcode Global: VHHNX.3B5Y

Open Location Code: 9F32C2H5+H7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ak02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5339 / 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 5HQ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:10
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:56
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:04
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:40
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:40 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:54
Moon Rises 23:36

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

Elected Representatives for BR1 5HQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Lewisham East

MP

Janet Daby Labour

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 5HQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00016348 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01003238 Lewisham 032C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 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
E33036812 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
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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