Who lives in BN2 1WE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 1WE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St James's Street & Queen's Park
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,972 (2024)
BN2 1WEBrighton
Who lives in BN2 1WE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 1WE (St James's Street & Queen's Park) (about 1,972 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 16% of residents. 39.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
43.8% of residents are female and 56.2% male.
- Female43.8%51%
- Male56.2%49%
Relationship status
19.1% of adults in the BN2 1WE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 67.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the BN2 1WE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.1%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair13.5%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.