7POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BN8 5BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BN8 5BJ 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 BN8 5BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in BN85BJ male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Barcombe and Hamsey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BN8 5BJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BN85BJ Postcode Breakdown

BNAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodeBN8 5BJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBrighton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEast Sussex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

BN85BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BN8 5BJ 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 BN8 5BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Isfield1.9 miles E
Chailey2.9 miles NW
Ringmer3 miles SE
Little Horsted3.2 miles E
Lewes4.2 miles SW
Fletching4.4 miles N
Uckfield4.5 miles NE
Framfield5 miles E
Westmeston5.1 miles W
Ditchling5.6 miles W
Ditchelling5.6 miles W
Buxted6.3 miles NE
Falmer6.4 miles SW
Piecombe6.5 miles E
Ripe6.6 miles SE
London41 miles N
Glasgow378 miles NW
Edinburgh369 miles NW
Cardiff145 miles W
Liverpool213 miles NW
Southampton62 miles W
Saint Ives81 miles W

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