Who lives in BN2 9ZE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN2 9ZE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Elm Grove & Bear Road
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
Who lives in BN2 9ZE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 9ZE (Elm Grove & Bear Road) (about 1,387 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 10% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.6% are 65 or over, well below 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
41.3% of adults in the BN2 9ZE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 46.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.9% of residents in the BN2 9ZE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good57.3%48.5%
- Good29.6%33.7%
- Fair9.2%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.