PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Brighton

Who lives in BN2 1RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 1RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St James's Street & Queen's Park
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 1RB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 1RB sits in (St James's Street & Queen's Park): about 1,551 residents.

Residents
1,551
2024 estimate
Households
936
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 19.6% of residents. 47.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

BN2 1RBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

46.1% of residents are female and 53.9% male.

BN2 1RB
46%
54%
England
  • Female46.1%51%
  • Male53.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN2 1RB area is less than half that, at 14%. 75.5% have never married.

BN2 1RBEngland
Married or civil partnership14%44.7%
Never married75.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed1.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN2 1RB area is broadly in line with that, at 85.6%.

BN2 1RB
49%
36%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair10.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

Explore

Look up another area