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Who lives in BN3 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN3 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Population
16,892 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 4

Residents
16,892
2024 estimate
Households
7,714
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.1% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

BN3 4England
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

BN3 4
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BN3 4 is below that, at 36.4%. 45.7% have never married.

BN3 4England
Married or civil partnership36.4%44.7%
Never married45.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BN3 4 is broadly in line with that, at 84.3%.

BN3 4
53%
31%
England
  • Very good53.1%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair11%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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