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Who lives in BN2 7GN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 7GN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rottingdean & Saltdean
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 7GN

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 7GN sits in (Rottingdean & Saltdean): about 1,519 residents.

Residents
1,519
2024 estimate
Households
653
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.9% of residents. 10.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 32.7% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BN2 7GNEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

BN2 7GN
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN2 7GN area is above that, at 56.6%. 26.8% have never married.

BN2 7GNEngland
Married or civil partnership56.6%44.7%
Never married26.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN2 7GN area is broadly in line with that, at 80.4%.

BN2 7GN
50%
30%
15%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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