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Who lives in RH15 8DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH15 8DB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Burgess Hill East
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,736 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH15 8DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH15 8DB (Burgess Hill East) (about 1,736 residents).

Residents
1,736
2024 estimate
Households
691
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 15% 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%.

RH15 8DBEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

RH15 8DB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.4% of adults in the RH15 8DB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.7% have never married.

RH15 8DBEngland
Married or civil partnership54.4%44.7%
Never married29.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the RH15 8DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH15 8DB
45%
39%
13%
England
  • Very good44.8%48.5%
  • Good38.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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