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Who lives in BN3 2JA

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

Neighbourhood
Hove Central
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,658 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 2JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 2JA (Hove Central) (about 1,658 residents).

Residents
1,658
2024 estimate
Households
827
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 11.1% of residents. 26.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN3 2JAEngland
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

47.8% of residents are female and 52.2% male.

BN3 2JA
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.8%51%
  • Male52.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

27.6% of adults in the BN3 2JA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.6% have never married.

BN3 2JAEngland
Married or civil partnership27.6%44.7%
Never married56.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.4% of residents in the BN3 2JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN3 2JA
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair9%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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