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Who lives in BR4 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BR4 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bromley
Region
London
Population
15,721 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BR4 9

Residents
15,721
2024 estimate
Households
6,126
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BR4 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

BR4 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.6% of adults in BR4 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.4% have never married.

BR4 9England
Married or civil partnership54.6%44.7%
Never married29.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in BR4 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BR4 9
52%
34%
England
  • Very good51.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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