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Postcode district · Brighton and Hove

Who lives in BN50

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN50, set against England as a whole.

Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Population
1,751 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN50

Residents
1,751
2024 estimate
Households
968
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.2% of residents. 41.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.7% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

BN50England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

BN50
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.5%51%
  • Male51.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BN50 is less than half that, at 19.2%. 66% have never married.

BN50England
Married or civil partnership19.2%44.7%
Never married66%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BN50 is broadly in line with that, at 83.9%.

BN50
51%
33%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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