54POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBN2 5YS

What social class do the population of BN2 5YS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BN2 5YS 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 BN2 5YS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.9%Male
  • 48.1%Female

From the last census, 51.9% of people in BN25YS male, and 48.1% female. Men outnumber women in Rottingdean Coastal.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BN2 5YS is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 47%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near BN2 5YS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near BN2 5YS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BN2 5YS

Events

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What's on near BN2 5YS

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BN2 5YS

Banks

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Banks near BN2 5YS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near BN2 5YS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near BN2 5YS

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in BN2 5YS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in BN2 5YS

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationBN2 5YS

BN25YS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBN2 5YS
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Postal TownBrighton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BN25YS Postal District

Compass Postal District

BN2 5YS 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 BN2 5YS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brighton2.1 miles NW
Rottingdean2.8 miles E
Falmer2.9 miles NE
Hove3.4 miles W
Lewes5.2 miles NE
Shoreham5.5 miles W
Shoreham-by-Sea5.5 miles W
Westmeston5.8 miles N
Clayton6 miles N
Poynings6 miles NW
Newhaven6.6 miles E
Ditchelling6.9 miles N
Ditchling6.9 miles N
Hassocks6.9 miles N
Tarring Neville7 miles E
London47 miles N
Glasgow382 miles NW
Edinburgh374 miles NW
Cardiff141 miles W
Liverpool215 miles NW
Southampton57 miles W
Saint Ives75 miles W

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