4POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBN5 9YU

What social class do the population of BN5 9YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BN5 9YU 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 BN5 9YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BN59YU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Henfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BN5 9YU is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BN5 9YU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in BN5 9YU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BN59YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBN5 9YU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBrighton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Sussex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

BN59YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

BN5 9YU 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 BN5 9YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Henfield1.1 miles SE
Shermanbury1.5 miles NE
Partridge Green1.6 miles NW
Ashurst1.8 miles SW
Woodmancote2.5 miles SE
Twineham3.1 miles E
West Grinstead3.4 miles NW
Bramber3.6 miles SW
Cowfold3.7 miles N
Steyning4 miles SW
Ashington4.6 miles W
Poynings4.8 miles SE
Nuthurst4.9 miles N
Hurstpierpoint5.1 miles E
Washington5.6 miles W
London40 miles N
Glasgow372 miles NW
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton49 miles W
Saint Ives67 miles W

South East 2024 local election results

All the latest local election coverage as it happened from across Kent, Sussex and Surrey.

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Government funding for teaching degree apprenticeships

Apprentices will get a salary while training to become teachers and will not need to pay course fees.

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Cash boost for life-enhancing East Sussex projects

The council and Crowdfunder are offering a share of 25,000 to projects that enhance residents' lives.

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Adur council win among Labour's election gains

A total of 56 seats across the four Sussex councils were up for re-election.

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Gatwick catering strikes off after pay deal

Catering staff have cancelled strikes which could have seen passengers go without food and drink.

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Food campaigners steal from Hastings supermarket

The group Everybody Eats says it shoplifts to donate to struggling food banks.

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Sutton and Crawley fined for final-whistle clash

Sutton United and Crawley Town are fined by the Football Association after a clash between players from the two sides.

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Derbyshire start well on rain-hit day against Sussex

Derbyshire reduce Sussex to 189-8 in the 44.5 overs of play possible on day one against Sussex in the County Championship.

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