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Who lives in BN20 8RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN20 8RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ratton
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,809 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN20 8RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN20 8RB (Ratton) (about 1,809 residents).

Residents
1,809
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.4% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN20 8RBEngland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

BN20 8RB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.8% of adults in the BN20 8RB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41% have never married.

BN20 8RBEngland
Married or civil partnership37.8%44.7%
Never married41%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.7% of residents in the BN20 8RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN20 8RB
50%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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