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Who lives in BN1 8FD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN1 8FD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hollingbury
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,624 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN1 8FD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 8FD (Hollingbury) (about 1,624 residents).

Residents
1,624
2024 estimate
Households
599
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN1 8FDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

BN1 8FD
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.7% of adults in the BN1 8FD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.9% have never married.

BN1 8FDEngland
Married or civil partnership43.7%44.7%
Never married39.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in the BN1 8FD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN1 8FD
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good48.8%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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