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Who lives in BN1 6RY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 6RY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hollingbury
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,542 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 6RY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 6RY (Hollingbury) (about 1,542 residents).

Residents
1,542
2024 estimate
Households
598
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 10.5% of residents. 8.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 6RYEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

BN1 6RY
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.7% of adults in the BN1 6RY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.

BN1 6RYEngland
Married or civil partnership59.7%44.7%
Never married26.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.7% of residents in the BN1 6RY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 6RY
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57%48.5%
  • Good31.7%33.7%
  • Fair8.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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