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Who lives in BN22 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN22 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Population
19,319 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN22 8

Residents
19,319
2024 estimate
Households
7,995
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN22 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

BN22 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.3% of adults in BN22 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.8% have never married.

BN22 8England
Married or civil partnership37.3%44.7%
Never married41.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.9% of residents in BN22 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN22 8
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.9%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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