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Who lives in BN2 8HD

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

Neighbourhood
Rottingdean & Saltdean
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,626 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 8HD

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 8HD sits in (Rottingdean & Saltdean): about 1,626 residents.

Residents
1,626
2024 estimate
Households
716
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.1% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BN2 8HDEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

BN2 8HD
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN2 8HD area is broadly in line with that, at 47.5%. 32.1% have never married.

BN2 8HDEngland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

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

BN2 8HD
50%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good50%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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