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Who lives in B15 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B15 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,413 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B15 1

Residents
14,413
2024 estimate
Households
5,041
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 18.1% of residents. 31.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

B15 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

B15 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

24.3% of adults in B15 1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 65.3% have never married.

B15 1England
Married or civil partnership24.3%44.7%
Never married65.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.5% of residents in B15 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B15 1
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.6%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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