Who lives in BN1 8BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 8BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Patcham East
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,675 (2024)
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Who lives in BN1 8BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 8BD (Patcham East) (about 1,675 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.7% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
48.9% of adults in the BN1 8BD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.6% of residents in the BN1 8BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.7%48.5%
- Good30.9%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.