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Who lives in B12 9LR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B12 9LR, 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 9LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B12 9LR (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B12 9LREngland
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 9LR
46%
54%
England
  • Female45.7%51%
  • Male54.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the B12 9LR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.1% have never married.

B12 9LREngland
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

77.1% of residents in the B12 9LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B12 9LR
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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