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Who lives in BN2 8AB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 8AB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rottingdean & Saltdean
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,001 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 8AB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 8AB sits in (Rottingdean & Saltdean): about 2,001 residents.

Residents
2,001
2024 estimate
Households
893
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BN2 8ABEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

BN2 8AB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN2 8AB area is broadly in line with that, at 44.1%. 36.3% have never married.

BN2 8ABEngland
Married or civil partnership44.1%44.7%
Never married36.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN2 8AB area is broadly in line with that, at 82.3%.

BN2 8AB
49%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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