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Who lives in BN1 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 2LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brunswick
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,657 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 2LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 2LY sits in (Brunswick): about 1,657 residents.

Residents
1,657
2024 estimate
Households
970
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 14.8% of residents. 41.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

BN1 2LYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48% of residents are female and 52% male.

BN1 2LY
48%
52%
England
  • Female48%51%
  • Male52%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN1 2LY area is less than half that, at 17.2%. 69.8% have never married.

BN1 2LYEngland
Married or civil partnership17.2%44.7%
Never married69.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed1.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN1 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 83.3%.

BN1 2LY
47%
37%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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