Who lives in BN2 6WE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 6WE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodingdean
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,753 (2024)
BN2 6WEBrighton
Who lives in BN2 6WE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 6WE (Woodingdean) (about 1,753 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
47.5% of adults in the BN2 6WE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.6% of residents in the BN2 6WE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.5%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.