Who lives in BN3 2AF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN3 2AF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hove Central
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
Who lives in BN3 2AF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 2AF (Hove Central) (about 1,606 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 14% of residents. 35% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54%51%
- Male46%49%
Relationship status
16.4% of adults in the BN3 2AF area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 69.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.3% of residents in the BN3 2AF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.4%48.5%
- Good35.9%33.7%
- Fair10.4%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.