Who lives in BN6 9YN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN6 9YN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hurstpierpoint & Bolney
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,422 (2024)
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Who lives in BN6 9YN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN6 9YN (Hurstpierpoint & Bolney) (about 2,422 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 10.4% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
54.1% of adults in the BN6 9YN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.1% of residents in the BN6 9YN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good60%48.5%
- Good29.1%33.7%
- Fair8%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.