44POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BR5 1LA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BR5 1LA in Bromley, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BR5 1LA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.7%Male
  • 52.3%Female

From the last census, 47.7% of people in BR51LA male, and 52.3% female. Women outnumber men in Petts Wood and Knoll.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BR5 1LA is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BR51LA Postcode Breakdown

BRAREA5DISTRICT1SECTORLAUNIT
Full PostcodeBR5 1LA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBromley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

BR51LA Postal District

Compass Postal District

BR5 1LA postcode is located in the postal town of Bromley. Bromley postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BR5 1LA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chislehurst0.8 miles NW
Bromley1.2 miles NW
Bickley1.8 miles W
Saint Mary Cray1.9 miles E
Foots Cray2 miles E
Sidcup2.6 miles NE
Farnborough2.8 miles S
Hayes3 miles SW
Orpington3 miles SE
Keston3.3 miles SW
Chelsfield3.8 miles SE
Swanley Junction4 miles E
West Wickham4.2 miles W
Eltham4.3 miles N
Welling4.3 miles N
London11 miles NW
Glasgow350 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff141 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton73 miles W
Saint Ives91 miles W

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