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Electoral wardE05015418

Whitehawk & Marina ward, Brighton and Hove

Whitehawk & Marina is one of 23 electoral wards of Brighton and Hove City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,989 residents in 5,255 households — 2,303 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven constituency.

Residents, 202111,989council ward average 12,048
Households5,2552.28 residents per household
Density2,303/ km²about 5.21 km² · Brighton and Hove 3,346
Aged 65+14.6%Brighton and Hove: 14.1% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 620
5–95.4% · 644
10–157.8% · 934
16–194.9% · 583
20–246.8% · 813
25–3415.3% · 1,831
35–4920.2% · 2,426
50–6420.0% · 2,396
65–748.4% · 1,011
75–844.4% · 533
85+1.7% · 201

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van42.8% · 2,253
1 car or van42.6% · 2,242
2 cars or vans12.1% · 636
3 or more2.4% · 127
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Brighton and Hove overall: 51.4% owned, 14.9% social rented, 32.7% private rented.

Owned outright17.7% · 929
With mortgage13.2% · 695
Shared ownership0.7% · 38
Social rented41.6% · 2,182
Private rented26.1% · 1,371
Lives rent free0.6% · 32

Type of home

Detached house4.7% · 248
Semi-detached house20.9% · 1,097
Terraced house19.1% · 1,005
Purpose-built flat48.8% · 2,566
Converted house4.8% · 252
Other conversion0.3% · 15
Above shop / office0.6% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 37
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015418
Region
South East
Density rank in council
16 of 23

Other wards in the same constituency

CColdean & Stanmer7.5% aged 65+ · 39.6% owned10,114HHanover & Elm Grove7.3% aged 65+ · 48.2% owned16,015KKemptown15.5% aged 65+ · 33.9% owned12,065MMoulsecoomb & Bevendean10.4% aged 65+ · 36.0% owned14,894QQueen's Park11.3% aged 65+ · 37.5% owned9,959RRottingdean & West Saltdean29.0% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned10,158WWoodingdean21.6% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned9,774

All 23 wards of Brighton and Hove

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.