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Who lives in BN20 7RF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN20 7RF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Meads
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN20 7RF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN20 7RF (Meads) (about 1,732 residents).

Residents
1,732
2024 estimate
Households
782
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 44%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 11.1% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 43.7% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BN20 7RFEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

BN20 7RF
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.7% of adults in the BN20 7RF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 37.3% have never married.

BN20 7RFEngland
Married or civil partnership36.7%44.7%
Never married37.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed12.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.5% of residents in the BN20 7RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN20 7RF
40%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good40.3%48.5%
  • Good37.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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