If you are thinking of moving to Park Langley or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Park Langley to figures for Bromley and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Park Langley is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Park Langley General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Park Langley. The percentage of residents in Park Langley rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Park Langley rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Park Langley is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 50.10% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.12% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 11.67% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 3.20% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 0.91% | 1.25% |
Park Langley Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
After the introduction of Universal Credit, the government no longer publishes unemployment figures as a percentage of the working population and has no further plans to do so. They do however publish the number of Universal Credit claimants in every local district council. We have taken the LDC that includes and compared it to the nearest councils. Please be aware that Universal Credit is a in and out of work benefit. Therefore these figures are an indicator of BOTH unemployment and underemployment. Park Langley is in the local authority with the lowest number of Universal Credit claimants in the area.
These figures below on the claiming of legacy benefits in Park Langley are dated . They are the last published statistics of unemployment rates as a percentage of the population. Althpugh outdated, these statistics can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and how hard it could be to get employment in the area. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Park Langley than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
| Benefit | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 10.3% | 13.5% |
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Park Langley Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Park Langley has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Park Langley is a relatively affluent area.
| Tenure | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.4% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 37.5% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 1.5% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 12.6% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 12.4% | 15.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Park Langley Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Park Langley are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Park Langley has a lower level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a higher rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does have a significant immigrant population.
| Country | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 9.9% | 9.4% |
Park Langley Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner. Park Langley has 20% more Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
| Grade | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 30.80% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 36.72% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 16.28% | 20.64% |
| DE | 16.20% | 25.49% |
Park Langley Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Park Langley as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Park Langley is also older than the average, making Park Langley a older persons location.
| Age | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 6% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 5.8% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 22% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 20.1% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.3% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 39.9 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 40 | 39 |
Park Langley Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Park Langley and are from the UK Census of 2011.
| Qualification | Bromley | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 17.9% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 11.5% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 33.1% | 27.4% |
| Other | 5.1% | 5.7% |
What is the population of Park Langley and Bromley?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Bromley including Park Langley. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Bickley | 15592 |
| Biggin Hill | 9801 |
| Bromley Common and Keston | 17080 |
| Bromley Town | 20047 |
| Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom | 14964 |
| Chislehurst | 16029 |
| Clock House | 16714 |
| Copers Cope | 17859 |
| Cray Valley East | 16921 |
| Cray Valley West | 17857 |
| Crystal Palace | 14523 |
| Darwin | 5298 |
| Farnborough and Crofton | 15203 |
| Hayes and Coney Hall | 16216 |
| Kelsey and Eden Park | 16575 |
| Mottingham and Chislehurst North | 11090 |
| Orpington | 16316 |
| Penge and Cator | 19164 |
| Petts Wood and Knoll | 13774 |
| Plaistow and Sundridge | 16309 |
| Shortlands | 10574 |
| West Wickham | 14846 |
| Bromley Total | 332752 |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
