13POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in BR88LU male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Crockenhill and Well Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BR8 8LU is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BR88LU Postcode Breakdown

BRAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeBR8 8LU
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%)

BR88LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

BR8 8LU 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 8LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swanley Junction0.4 miles E
Saint Mary Cray1.9 miles W
Foots Cray2 miles W
Sutton At Hone2.6 miles E
Wilmington2.7 miles NE
Sidcup2.8 miles NW
Chelsfield2.8 miles SW
Farningham2.8 miles E
Horton Kirby3.2 miles E
Bexley3.2 miles N
Eynsford3.6 miles SE
Orpington3.6 miles SW
Chislehurst4.1 miles W
Bexleyheath4.4 miles N
Farnborough4.7 miles SW
London14 miles NW
Glasgow352 miles NW
Edinburgh341 miles NW
Cardiff145 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton76 miles W
Saint Ives94 miles W

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