Demographics report
Demographics near BN8 6UP
Census profile
Demographics around BN8 6UP
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LewesAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area94.7%Average for Lewes94.6%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, mixed other
Postcode area7.5%Average for Lewes5.7%Average for EnglandMain religionNo religion
Postcode area57.2%Average for Lewes46.5%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,544Average for Lewes1,188Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.8%Average for Lewes54.6%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area60%Average for Lewes72.6%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.6%Average for Lewes84%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
7/ 10
Top 40% in England
This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White94.7%
Asian1.6%
Black0.3%
Mixed3.2%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british88.4%
white other5.3%
mixed white asian1.1%
mixed other1.1%
asian other0.8%
white irish0.6%
mixed white black african0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
Born: uk83.6%
Born: no passport11.7%
Born: other eu0.9%
Born: france0.5%
Born: ireland0.5%
Religion
Religion profile around BN8 6UP
Largest groupNo religion57.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion57.2%
Christian33.1%
Religion not stated6.6%
Buddhist1.1%
Other religion1.1%
Muslim0.4%
Jewish0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
86/100Income
56/100Employment
58/100Education
58/100Health
78/100Housing access
78/100Property
35/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 20% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.