Who lives in BN2 7AY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 7AY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Rottingdean & Saltdean
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
BN2 7AYBrighton
Who lives in BN2 7AY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 7AY (Rottingdean & Saltdean) (about 1,873 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54%51%
- Male46%49%
Relationship status
52.4% of adults in the BN2 7AY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in the BN2 7AY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.3%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.