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Who lives in BN3 4EF

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

Neighbourhood
Portslade by Sea
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,728 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 4EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 4EF (Portslade by Sea) (about 1,728 residents).

Residents
1,728
2024 estimate
Households
754
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.4% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BN3 4EFEngland
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

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

BN3 4EF
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.9% of adults in the BN3 4EF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.4% have never married.

BN3 4EFEngland
Married or civil partnership38.9%44.7%
Never married45.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed3.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.2% of residents in the BN3 4EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN3 4EF
55%
32%
England
  • Very good55.3%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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