Who lives in BN8 5PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN8 5PY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,712 (2024)
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Who lives in BN8 5PY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN8 5PY sits in (Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton): about 1,712 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.5% of residents. 8.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 36.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BN8 5PY area is above that, at 57.1%. 20.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BN8 5PY area is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.