Who lives in BN21 2UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN21 2UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hampden Park South
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,944 (2024)
Who lives in BN21 2UP
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN21 2UP sits in (Hampden Park South): about 1,944 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10% of residents. 9.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN21 2UP area is above that, at 58.8%. 23.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN21 2UP area is broadly in line with that, at 80.3%.
- Very good43%48.5%
- Good37.3%33.7%
- Fair14.8%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.