The UK Postcode Database

BR1 5NS

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1980
BR1 5NS 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 5NS

Downham Way - 52 properties, USRN 22003273

Headcorn Road - 1 property, USRN 22004406

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4243 / 51°25'27"N

Longitude: 0.0084 / 0°0'30"E

UTM Reference: 31U 292019 5701259

OS Easting: 539729

OS Northing: 171392

OS Grid: TQ397713

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR M0.0S7

Mapcode Global: VHHNX.3G8G

Open Location Code: 9F32C2F5+P8

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 5NS on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:02
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:27
Moon Rises 16:37

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

Residential Property Sales in BR1 5NS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 June 2023 256 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,000
19 August 2022 240 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £378,000
25 March 2022 260 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £325,000
4 December 2020 308 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £360,000
11 September 2020 242 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £320,000
19 December 2018 308 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £292,000
30 November 2018 250 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
9 November 2018 284 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
7 September 2017 246 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £320,000
9 June 2017 304 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £470,000
20 December 2016 232 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Detached Freehold £330,000
4 November 2016 238 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £325,000
28 October 2016 244 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £282,000
30 September 2015 260 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
23 March 2015 254 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,999
19 March 2015 226 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
23 October 2014 232 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Detached Freehold £249,999
20 April 2012 228 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
17 January 2011 318 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Semi-detached Freehold £181,000
28 March 2008 230 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
11 February 2008 238 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
14 December 2007 268 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
31 May 2005 234 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,500
6 May 2005 254 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
3 September 2004 290 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
12 December 2003 284 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
14 November 2003 294 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,000
12 March 2003 260 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
28 October 2002 252 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
27 July 2001 290 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
23 October 2000 248 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
18 February 2000 286 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
17 September 1999 282 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,750
31 August 1999 254 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
16 July 1999 268 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
19 March 1999 272 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Semi-detached Freehold £89,000
5 March 1999 290 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
15 December 1998 312 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
25 September 1998 294 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
20 January 1997 252 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
19 January 1996 272 Downham Way, Bromley BR1 5NS Semi-detached Freehold £63,995

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 5NS

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 5NS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData 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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