Who lives in B18 6WS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B18 6WS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,999 (2024)
B18 6WSBirmingham
Who lives in B18 6WS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B18 6WS (Hockley & Jewellery Quarter) (about 1,999 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 28.6% of residents. 64.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
42.9% of residents are female and 57.1% male.
- Female42.9%51%
- Male57.1%49%
Relationship status
15.6% of adults in the B18 6WS area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 76.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90.1% of residents in the B18 6WS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.7%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair7.4%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.