Who lives in BN2 3ES
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 3ES, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanover
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
BN2 3ESBrighton
Who lives in BN2 3ES
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 3ES (Hanover) (about 1,841 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 25.7% of residents. 42.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.
- Female53.1%51%
- Male46.9%49%
Relationship status
17.8% of adults in the BN2 3ES area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 72.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in the BN2 3ES area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.7%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair10.3%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.