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Who lives in BN1 7JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 7JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Fiveways
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,825 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 7JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 7JS (Fiveways) (about 1,825 residents).

Residents
1,825
2024 estimate
Households
653
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.3% of residents. 28.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 7JSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
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Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BN1 7JS
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.2% of adults in the BN1 7JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 57.3% have never married.

BN1 7JSEngland
Married or civil partnership32.2%44.7%
Never married57.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed2.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89% of residents in the BN1 7JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 7JS
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair8.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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