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Who lives in BN2 4RA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 4RA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,819 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 4RA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 4RA (Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East) (about 1,819 residents).

Residents
1,819
2024 estimate
Households
577
Census
Median age
25
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 33% of residents. 44.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN2 4RAEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

BN2 4RA
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

20.1% of adults in the BN2 4RA area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 68.7% have never married.

BN2 4RAEngland
Married or civil partnership20.1%44.7%
Never married68.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.1% of residents in the BN2 4RA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN2 4RA
44%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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