Postcode sector · Birmingham
Who lives in B2 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B2 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,503 (2024)
Who lives in B2 5
Residents
1,503
2024 estimate
Households
739
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
3% / 4%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 27.2% of residents. 65.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 3.5% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
B2 5England
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10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.1% of residents are female and 53.9% male.
B2 5
46%
54%
England
- Female46.1%51%
- Male53.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B2 5 is less than half that, at 15.2%. 76% have never married.
B2 5England
Married or civil partnership15.2%44.7%
Never married76%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.7%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B2 5 is broadly in line with that, at 88.4%.
B2 5
53%
35%
England
- Very good53%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair9%12.7%
- Bad1.8%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.