59POPULATION
4.8%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BR8 8BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BR8 8BX 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 BR8 8BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.5%Male
  • 52.5%Female

From the last census, 47.5% of people in BR88BX male, and 52.5% female. Women outnumber men in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BR8 8BX is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.3%WORKING
  • 4.8%UNEMPLOYED

4.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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BR8 8BX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BR8 8BX

Events

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What's on near BR8 8BX

Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in BR8 8BX

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BR88BX Postcode Breakdown

BRAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORBXUNIT
Full PostcodeBR8 8BX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBromley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

BR88BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

BR8 8BX 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 BR8 8BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swanley Junction1.1 miles SW
Sutton At Hone1.4 miles E
Wilmington1.7 miles N
Horton Kirby2.1 miles E
Farningham2.2 miles SE
Foots Cray3.1 miles W
Saint Mary Cray3.1 miles W
Bexley3.2 miles NW
Eynsford3.2 miles SE
Sidcup3.5 miles W
Chelsfield3.8 miles SW
Dartford4.1 miles N
Bexleyheath4.3 miles NW
Orpington4.8 miles SW
Woolwich5.1 miles N
London15 miles W
Glasgow352 miles NW
Edinburgh341 miles NW
Cardiff146 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton77 miles W
Saint Ives96 miles W

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