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Demographics report

Demographics near BN2 6BF

Census profile

Demographics around BN2 6BF

Census 2021 · Brighton and Hove 017
Population9,775usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,159people per sq km
Median age44matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Brighton and HoveAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area90.6%Average for Brighton and Hove86%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, asian indian
Postcode area5.7%Average for Brighton and Hove11.8%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area48.7%Average for Brighton and Hove54.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,159Average for Brighton and Hove6,836Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.2%Average for Brighton and Hove67.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area70.7%Average for Brighton and Hove55.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83%Average for Brighton and Hove80.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Brighton and Hove 017B
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,775matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned70.7%household tenure
Private rent12.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.6%
Asian4.8%
Black0.9%
Mixed2.1%
Other1.6%
Detailed mix
white british86.4%
white other3.1%
asian other1.5%
asian indian1%
mixed white black caribbean0.9%
other any0.9%
white irish0.9%
asian pakistani0.8%
Born: uk83%
Born: no passport11.7%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: italy0.7%
Born: ireland0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around BN2 6BF

Census 2021 · Brighton and Hove 017
Largest groupNo religion48.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion48.7%
Christian40.7%
Religion not stated6.1%
Muslim2.2%
Other religion0.7%
Hindu0.6%
Jewish0.5%
Buddhist0.5%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 28% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
78/100
Income
67/100
Employment
56/100
Education
38/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
44/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
BN2 6BF Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ