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Who lives in BN3 1FB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN3 1FB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hove Central
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,616 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 1FB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 1FB (Hove Central) (about 1,616 residents).

Residents
1,616
2024 estimate
Households
920
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17.3% of residents. 43.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BN3 1FBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

BN3 1FB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

16.5% of adults in the BN3 1FB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 72% have never married.

BN3 1FBEngland
Married or civil partnership16.5%44.7%
Never married72%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed1.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.7% of residents in the BN3 1FB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN3 1FB
51%
36%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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