Who lives in BN15 8EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN15 8EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Marsh Barn & Widewater
- Council
- Adur
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,300 (2024)
BN15 8EALancing
Who lives in BN15 8EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN15 8EA (Marsh Barn & Widewater) (about 1,300 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9% of residents. 11.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 37.8% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
45.1% of adults in the BN15 8EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.5% of residents in the BN15 8EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.1%48.5%
- Good38.4%33.7%
- Fair19.4%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.