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Who lives in BN7 1LR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN7 1LR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lewes West
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,418 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN7 1LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN7 1LR (Lewes West) (about 1,418 residents).

Residents
1,418
2024 estimate
Households
604
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BN7 1LREngland
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% of residents are female and 47% male.

BN7 1LR
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.1% of adults in the BN7 1LR area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.1% have never married.

BN7 1LREngland
Married or civil partnership46.1%44.7%
Never married36.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the BN7 1LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN7 1LR
52%
34%
England
  • Very good52.2%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%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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