115POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BN1 6LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BN1 6LW in Brighton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BN1 6LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.2%Male
  • 54.8%Female

From the last census, 45.2% of people in BN16LW male, and 54.8% female. Women outnumber men in Preston Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BN1 6LW is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BN16LW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBN1 6LW
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Postal TownBrighton
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BN16LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BN1 6LW postcode is located in the postal town of Brighton. Brighton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BN1 6LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brighton1 miles SW
Hove2.1 miles W
Falmer3.2 miles E
Poynings3.7 miles NW
Clayton3.7 miles N
Shoreham-by-Sea4.2 miles W
Shoreham4.2 miles W
Westmeston4.4 miles NE
Hassocks4.8 miles N
Hurstpierpoint5 miles N
Rottingdean5.1 miles E
Ditchling5.1 miles N
Ditchelling5.1 miles N
Lewes5.5 miles E
Woodmancote6.1 miles NW
London45 miles N
Glasgow380 miles NW
Edinburgh372 miles NW
Cardiff139 miles W
Liverpool213 miles NW
Southampton55 miles W
Saint Ives73 miles W

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