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Electoral wardE05014002

Penge & Cator ward, London Borough of Bromley

Penge & Cator is one of 22 electoral wards of Bromley London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 18,908 residents in 8,408 households — 6,189 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Beckenham and Penge constituency.

Residents, 202118,908council ward average 14,999
Households8,4082.25 residents per household
Density6,189/ km²about 3.06 km² · London Borough of Bromley 2,198
Aged 65+11.2%London Borough of Bromley: 17.7% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 1,245
5–96.1% · 1,148
10–156.7% · 1,276
16–194.0% · 759
20–244.6% · 872
25–3416.1% · 3,048
35–4926.3% · 4,971
50–6418.4% · 3,474
65–746.6% · 1,240
75–843.4% · 651
85+1.2% · 223

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van41.4% · 3,481
1 car or van45.3% · 3,808
2 cars or vans10.8% · 911
3 or more2.5% · 208
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Bromley overall: 68.5% owned, 13.2% social rented, 17.4% private rented.

Owned outright17.2% · 1,447
With mortgage29.3% · 2,461
Shared ownership1.2% · 105
Social rented28.3% · 2,375
Private rented23.9% · 2,012
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house3.7% · 313
Semi-detached house15.9% · 1,338
Terraced house21.6% · 1,820
Purpose-built flat36.4% · 3,062
Converted house18.4% · 1,544
Other conversion1.2% · 99
Above shop / office2.7% · 223
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014002
Region
London
Density rank in council
2 of 22

Other wards in the same constituency

BBeckenham Town & Copers Cope17.5% aged 65+ · 56.7% owned16,363CClock House12.7% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned17,359CCrystal Palace & Anerley8.9% aged 65+ · 36.3% owned12,029KKelsey & Eden Park19.3% aged 65+ · 77.6% owned15,465SShortlands & Park Langley18.1% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned16,210WWest Wickham22.4% aged 65+ · 84.3% owned14,768

All 22 wards of London Borough of Bromley

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.