53POPULATION
5%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBR5 2SL

What social class do the population of BR5 2SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BR5 2SL 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 2SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.4%Male
  • 56.6%Female

From the last census, 43.4% of people in BR52SL male, and 56.6% female. Women outnumber men in Cray Valley West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BR5 2SL is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.8%WORKING
  • 5%UNEMPLOYED

5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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BR5 2SL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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BR5 2SL Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near BR5 2SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BR5 2SL

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BR5 2SL

Banks

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Banks near BR5 2SL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near BR5 2SL

Schools

Schools

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Schools near BR5 2SL

Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in BR5 2SL

Libraries

Libraries

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BR52SL Postcode Breakdown

BRAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeBR5 2SL
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

BR52SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BR5 2SL 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 2SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Foots Cray0.9 miles E
Sidcup1.2 miles NE
Chislehurst1.3 miles W
Saint Mary Cray1.8 miles SE
Bromley2 miles W
Bexley3 miles NE
Welling3.1 miles N
Bickley3.1 miles W
Swanley Junction3.4 miles E
Eltham3.7 miles NW
Orpington3.8 miles S
Bexleyheath3.8 miles NE
Farnborough4 miles S
Chelsfield4.2 miles SE
Hayes4.4 miles SW
London11 miles NW
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff142 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton74 miles W
Saint Ives92 miles W

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