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Who lives in BN1 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Population
22,228 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 3

Residents
22,228
2024 estimate
Households
11,977
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.4% of residents. 38.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 3England
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

48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.

BN1 3
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.6%51%
  • Male51.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

21.1% of adults in BN1 3 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 66.3% have never married.

BN1 3England
Married or civil partnership21.1%44.7%
Never married66.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed2.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in BN1 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 3
51%
35%
England
  • Very good50.7%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%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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