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Who lives in B12 8SU

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

Neighbourhood
Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,636 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B12 8SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B12 8SU sits in (Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road): about 1,636 residents.

Residents
1,636
2024 estimate
Households
539
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.8% of residents. 27.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B12 8SUEngland
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

45.7% of residents are female and 54.3% male.

B12 8SU
46%
54%
England
  • Female45.7%51%
  • Male54.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B12 8SU area is below that, at 35.4%. 51.1% have never married.

B12 8SUEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married51.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B12 8SU area is broadly in line with that, at 77.1%.

B12 8SU
45%
32%
16%
England
  • Very good44.8%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair15.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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