Who lives in BN1 7AY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 7AY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,543 (2024)
BN1 7AYBrighton
Who lives in BN1 7AY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 7AY (Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West) (about 2,543 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.9% of residents. 33.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
20.6% of adults in the BN1 7AY area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 65.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.5% of residents in the BN1 7AY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.1%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair15.5%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.