Who lives in BN2 4EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 4EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Elm Grove & Bear Road
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,769 (2024)
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Who lives in BN2 4EA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 4EA sits in (Elm Grove & Bear Road): about 2,769 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 35.8% of residents. 53% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 5.2% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN2 4EA area is less than half that, at 12.4%. 80.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN2 4EA area is broadly in line with that, at 86.8%.
- Very good52.2%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair9.9%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.