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Who lives in BN21 4BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN21 4BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
King Edward's Parade
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,765 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN21 4BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN21 4BB (King Edward's Parade) (about 1,765 residents).

Residents
1,765
2024 estimate
Households
1,004
Census
Median age
63
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 47%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 11.9% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 46.9% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BN21 4BBEngland
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

54% of residents are female and 46% male.

BN21 4BB
54%
46%
England
  • Female54%51%
  • Male46%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.9% of adults in the BN21 4BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 29.9% have never married.

BN21 4BBEngland
Married or civil partnership36.9%44.7%
Never married29.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed15.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.6% of residents in the BN21 4BB area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

BN21 4BB
35%
37%
20%
England
  • Very good35.4%48.5%
  • Good37.2%33.7%
  • Fair19.8%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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