Who lives in BN17 5JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN17 5JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Littlehampton West and River
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,771 (2024)
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Who lives in BN17 5JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN17 5JS (Littlehampton West and River) (about 1,771 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
- Female48.3%51%
- Male51.7%49%
Relationship status
26.4% of adults in the BN17 5JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 43% have never married.
How residents rate their health
70.6% of residents in the BN17 5JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good32.8%48.5%
- Good37.8%33.7%
- Fair20.8%12.7%
- Bad7.4%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.