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Who lives in B12 8RF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B12 8RF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Balsall Heath East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,505 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B12 8RF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B12 8RF (Balsall Heath East) (about 1,505 residents).

Residents
1,505
2024 estimate
Households
434
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 11.3% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B12 8RFEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

B12 8RF
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.8% of adults in the B12 8RF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 45.8% have never married.

B12 8RFEngland
Married or civil partnership39.8%44.7%
Never married45.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.2%9.1%
Separated4.3%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.7% of residents in the B12 8RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B12 8RF
47%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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