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Who lives in BN3 4LF

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

Neighbourhood
Portslade by Sea
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,805 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN3 4LF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 4LF (Portslade by Sea) (about 1,805 residents).

Residents
1,805
2024 estimate
Households
700
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 11.2% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BN3 4LFEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

BN3 4LF
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in the BN3 4LF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.2% have never married.

BN3 4LFEngland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married31.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.4% of residents in the BN3 4LF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN3 4LF
60%
29%
England
  • Very good59.8%48.5%
  • Good28.6%33.7%
  • Fair8.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%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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