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Who lives in BN6 8SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN6 8SD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,136 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN6 8SD

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN6 8SD sits in (Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell): about 1,136 residents.

Residents
1,136
2024 estimate
Households
429
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 13% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

BN6 8SDEngland
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

BN6 8SD
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN6 8SD area is broadly in line with that, at 49.7%. 35.8% have never married.

BN6 8SDEngland
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married35.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN6 8SD area is broadly in line with that, at 86.3%.

BN6 8SD
53%
34%
England
  • Very good52.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%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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