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Who lives in BN21 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN21 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upperton
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,891 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN21 2LA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN21 2LA sits in (Upperton): about 1,891 residents.

Residents
1,891
2024 estimate
Households
965
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.7% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BN21 2LAEngland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

BN21 2LA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN21 2LA area is well below that, at 27.5%. 47.1% have never married.

BN21 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership27.5%44.7%
Never married47.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.6%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN21 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 77.9%.

BN21 2LA
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good42.6%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%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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