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Who lives in BR5 1DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BR5 1DF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bickley East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,757 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BR5 1DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR5 1DF (Bickley East) (about 1,757 residents).

Residents
1,757
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.9% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BR5 1DFEngland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BR5 1DF
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.5% of adults in the BR5 1DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.1% have never married.

BR5 1DFEngland
Married or civil partnership58.5%44.7%
Never married29.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.8% of residents in the BR5 1DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BR5 1DF
60%
29%
England
  • Very good59.5%48.5%
  • Good29.2%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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