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Who lives in BN1 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Population
6,735 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 1

Residents
6,735
2024 estimate
Households
3,654
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.7% of residents. 43.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

46.6% of residents are female and 53.4% male.

BN1 1
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.6%51%
  • Male53.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

17.6% of adults in BN1 1 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 69.9% have never married.

BN1 1England
Married or civil partnership17.6%44.7%
Never married69.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in BN1 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 1
49%
34%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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