Who lives in BN7 2HS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN7 2HS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lewes Central & East
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,911 (2024)
Who lives in BN7 2HS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN7 2HS (Lewes Central & East) (about 1,911 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
43.6% of adults in the BN7 2HS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.8% of residents in the BN7 2HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.7%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.