Who lives in BN8 6RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN8 6RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
BN8 6RTLewes
Who lives in BN8 6RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN8 6RT (Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton) (about 1,616 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.1% are 65 or over, above 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
43% of adults in the BN8 6RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.8% of residents in the BN8 6RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.5%48.5%
- Good33.3%33.7%
- Fair15.5%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.