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Who lives in BN3 2DE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN3 2DE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
King Alfred
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 2DE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 2DE (King Alfred) (about 1,687 residents).

Residents
1,687
2024 estimate
Households
835
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.7% of residents. 26.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BN3 2DEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

BN3 2DE
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.2% of adults in the BN3 2DE area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.6% have never married.

BN3 2DEEngland
Married or civil partnership26.2%44.7%
Never married53.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80% of residents in the BN3 2DE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN3 2DE
47%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good47%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%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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