Who lives in BN7 1JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN7 1JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lewes West
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
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Who lives in BN7 1JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN7 1JS (Lewes West) (about 1,508 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 7.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female52.9%51%
- Male47.1%49%
Relationship status
54.6% of adults in the BN7 1JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.1% of residents in the BN7 1JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.6%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair9.1%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.