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Who lives in BN1 4QA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 4QA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Preston Park
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,887 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 4QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 4QA (Preston Park) (about 1,887 residents).

Residents
1,887
2024 estimate
Households
763
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 13.9% of residents. 32.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 4QAEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

BN1 4QA
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.5% of adults in the BN1 4QA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 59.2% have never married.

BN1 4QAEngland
Married or civil partnership31.5%44.7%
Never married59.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed1.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.7% of residents in the BN1 4QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 4QA
58%
32%
England
  • Very good58%48.5%
  • Good31.7%33.7%
  • Fair8.3%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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