Hove and Portslade
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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £42,373 | MSOA aggregate Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,612 | LSOA 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 |