Socio-economic statistics for Park Langley, Bromley

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 Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Park Langley come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would 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%

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 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 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 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 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 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%

Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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