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Who lives in RH15 8GH

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

Neighbourhood
Burgess Hill Central
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH15 8GH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH15 8GH (Burgess Hill Central) (about 1,579 residents).

Residents
1,579
2024 estimate
Households
673
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

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

Relationship status

54.4% of adults in the RH15 8GH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.5% have never married.

RH15 8GHEngland
Married or civil partnership54.4%44.7%
Never married24.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed10.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in the RH15 8GH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH15 8GH
42%
39%
14%
England
  • Very good41.6%48.5%
  • Good38.6%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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