Constituency Ledger3,985 postcode units

Hove and Portslade

Peter Kyle · Labour

Sales (12M)
958
Median Price
£422,500
Current MP
Peter Kyle (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Hove and Portslade.

Income view

£42,373

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 28.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

63

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
18.5%
18-29
14.9%
30-44
23.1%
45-64
28.2%
65+
15.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021

1,611.83 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (28.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 23.1% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 15.3% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Hove and Portslade

White
85.7%
Asian
4.3%
Black
1.5%
Mixed
4.7%
Other
3.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021

1,612.06 residents in total

Largest group: White (85.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 85.7% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 4.3% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Hove and Portslade

In employment
63.4%
Unemployed
3.7%
Retired
16.9%
Student
4.9%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
4.2%
Other inactive
3.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021

1,342.57 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (63.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 63.4% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 16.9% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Hove and Portslade

Owned outright
25.8%
Mortgage or loan
29.2%
Shared ownership
0.7%
Private rented
33.1%
Social rented
11.0%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021

731.51 residents in total

Largest group: Private rented (33.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 33.1% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 25.8% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£42,373MSOA aggregate
Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,612LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
15.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
74.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
32.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
55.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
33.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021
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