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Demographics report

Demographics near BN9 9ES

Census profile

Demographics around BN9 9ES

Census 2021 · Lewes 009
Population6,072usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,276people per sq km
Median age36matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LewesAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area92.2%Average for Lewes94.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed other
Postcode area7.4%Average for Lewes5.4%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area56.6%Average for Lewes46.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,276Average for Lewes1,188Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.5%Average for Lewes54.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area55.2%Average for Lewes72.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.4%Average for Lewes84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Lewes 009A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

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

EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,072matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned55.2%household tenure
Private rent24.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White92.2%
Asian2.8%
Black1.5%
Mixed3%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british86%
white other5%
asian indian1.2%
mixed other1.1%
mixed white black caribbean1%
black african0.8%
asian other0.7%
white roma0.6%
Born: uk73.4%
Born: no passport19.7%
Born: poland1.3%
Born: other eu1%
Born: italy0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around BN9 9ES

Census 2021 · Lewes 009
Largest groupNo religion56.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion56.6%
Christian34%
Religion not stated6.1%
Muslim1.4%
Other religion0.9%
Hindu0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 30% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
39/100
Income
11/100
Employment
58/100
Education
62/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
50/100
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 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 24% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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