Brockley

Brockley is a district and an electoral ward of , England, in the 5 miles south-east of . In 2021 it was named the best area of London to live in.
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  • Type: Suburb with 17,200 residents
  • Description: area in the London Borough of Lewisham, London, England
  • Postal code: SE4

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crofton Park railway station and Rivoli Ballroom.

Railway station
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Crofton Park is a station on the Catford Loop line, between and . It is in London fare zone 3. is in the historic centre of Brockley, in the and is 7 miles 11 chains measured from .

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The is an 1950s ballroom in , . It has original decor and interior fittings, including red velvet, flock wallpaper, chandeliers, glitter balls and oversized Chinese lanterns.

Railway station
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Brockley is a station on the main railway line between and , 3 miles 56 chains down the line from London Bridge. It is in London fare zone 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crofton Park and Honor Oak.

Neighborhood
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is a predominantly residential suburb in the . It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet of Brockley.

Suburb
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is an inner suburban area principally of the , with part in the . It is named after the oak tree on that Elizabeth I is reputed to have picnicked under.

Suburb
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is an area in in , England, and a ward in the between Brockley, Crofton Park and Lewisham proper.

Brockley

Latitude
51.45783° or 51° 27′ 28″ north
Longitude
-0.03609° or 0° 2′ 10″ west
Population
17,200
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
9C3XFX57+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 568572880
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11551040
Wiki­data ID
Q2216536
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Brockley” goes by many names.
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  • Arabic: “بروكلي”
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  • Chinese: “布洛利”
  • Chinese: “布羅克利”
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  • Hebrew: “ברוקליי”
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  • Japanese: “ブロックリー”
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  • Russian: “Брокли”
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  • South Azerbaijani: “بروکلی، لندن”
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  • Urdu: “بروکلی”
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