BR1 5QS

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1980

BR1 5QS	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 5QS

Dainford Close - 11 properties, USRN 22001389

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4241 / 51°25'26"N

Longitude: -0.0077 / 0°0'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 708025 5701240

OS Easting: 538611

OS Northing: 171340

OS Grid: TQ386713

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR L5.2Q3

Mapcode Global: VHGRF.TG8M

Open Location Code: 9C3XCXFR+MW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xk91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b3

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
Inner Suburb Ethnic Group Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5046 / 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 5QS on Friday 26 June 2026

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

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:45
Moon Rises	17:50

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

Residential Property Sales in BR1 5QS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 April 2022	6 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£600,000
7 April 2022	6a Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Detached	Freehold	£565,000
31 October 2008	7 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
15 September 2004	5 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£236,000
19 June 2003	5 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,995
8 February 2002	4 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
16 April 1999	5 Dainford Close, Bromley BR1 5QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£119,000

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 5QS

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 5QS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016391		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003243	Lewisham 038D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02000688	Lewisham 036	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006784	Lewisham 038	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
E33036815		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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