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Who lives in BN24 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN24 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Population
5,737 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN24 6

Residents
5,737
2024 estimate
Households
2,729
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 41%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 10.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.8% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BN24 6England
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

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

BN24 6
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.4% of adults in BN24 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.9% have never married.

BN24 6England
Married or civil partnership51.4%44.7%
Never married22.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed11.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.1% of residents in BN24 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN24 6
38%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good38.3%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair18.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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