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Postcode · Chislehurst

Who lives in BR7 5LF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BR7 5LF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chislehurst West & Elmstead
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,444 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BR7 5LF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR7 5LF (Chislehurst West & Elmstead) (about 1,444 residents).

Residents
1,444
2024 estimate
Households
542
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BR7 5LFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

BR7 5LF
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

64.5% of adults in the BR7 5LF area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.

BR7 5LFEngland
Married or civil partnership64.5%44.7%
Never married23.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91% of residents in the BR7 5LF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BR7 5LF
62%
29%
England
  • Very good62.5%48.5%
  • Good28.5%33.7%
  • Fair7.7%12.7%
  • Bad1.2%4%
  • Very bad0.1%1.2%

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

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