Who lives in BN2 8AF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 8AF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Rottingdean & Saltdean
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
BN2 8AFBrighton
Who lives in BN2 8AF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 8AF (Rottingdean & Saltdean) (about 1,519 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.9% of residents. 10.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
56.6% of adults in the BN2 8AF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the BN2 8AF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.