Who lives in BN2 4BP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 4BP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,799 (2024)
BN2 4BPBrighton
Who lives in BN2 4BP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 4BP (Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West) (about 1,799 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 29.6% of residents. 41.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
18.5% of adults in the BN2 4BP area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 70.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the BN2 4BP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.9%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.