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Who lives in BN2 9NX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 9NX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St James's Street & Queen's Park
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,714 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN2 9NX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 9NX (St James's Street & Queen's Park) (about 1,714 residents).

Residents
1,714
2024 estimate
Households
767
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.9% of residents. 28.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN2 9NXEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

BN2 9NX
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.5% of adults in the BN2 9NX area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 59.7% have never married.

BN2 9NXEngland
Married or civil partnership28.5%44.7%
Never married59.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed1.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in the BN2 9NX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN2 9NX
52%
32%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good32.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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