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Who lives in BR8 7DN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BR8 7DN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Swanley West
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,895 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BR8 7DN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR8 7DN (Swanley West) (about 1,895 residents).

Residents
1,895
2024 estimate
Households
659
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.1% of residents. 23.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BR8 7DNEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

BR8 7DN
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38% of adults in the BR8 7DN area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.6% have never married.

BR8 7DNEngland
Married or civil partnership38%44.7%
Never married44.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.9% of residents in the BR8 7DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BR8 7DN
43%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good42.7%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad2.8%1.2%

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

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