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Who lives in BN6 9AP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN6 9AP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,584 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN6 9AP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN6 9AP (Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint) (about 1,584 residents).

Residents
1,584
2024 estimate
Households
677
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.1% of residents. 5.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BN6 9APEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

BN6 9AP
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.2% of adults in the BN6 9AP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 18.6% have never married.

BN6 9APEngland
Married or civil partnership63.2%44.7%
Never married18.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed10.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.6% of residents in the BN6 9AP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN6 9AP
56%
30%
England
  • Very good55.9%48.5%
  • Good29.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%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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