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Who lives in BN21 3PS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN21 3PS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Pier
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,590 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN21 3PS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN21 3PS (Pier) (about 2,590 residents).

Residents
2,590
2024 estimate
Households
1,098
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.2% of residents. 32% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BN21 3PSEngland
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

BN21 3PS
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.5% of adults in the BN21 3PS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.3% have never married.

BN21 3PSEngland
Married or civil partnership25.5%44.7%
Never married56.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated4.4%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the BN21 3PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN21 3PS
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good46.7%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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