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Who lives in BN16 2UD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN16 2UD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Preston & Rustington East
Council
Arun
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,718 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN16 2UD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN16 2UD (East Preston & Rustington East) (about 1,718 residents).

Residents
1,718
2024 estimate
Households
960
Census
Median age
67
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 53%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 15% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 53.1% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BN16 2UDEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

55.5% of residents are female and 44.5% male.

BN16 2UD
55%
45%
England
  • Female55.5%51%
  • Male44.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.8% of adults in the BN16 2UD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 18.9% have never married.

BN16 2UDEngland
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married18.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed13.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.8% of residents in the BN16 2UD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN16 2UD
34%
41%
20%
England
  • Very good33.7%48.5%
  • Good41.1%33.7%
  • Fair19.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%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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