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Who lives in B20 1AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B20 1AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth Wood
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,941 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B20 1AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B20 1AA (Handsworth Wood) (about 1,941 residents).

Residents
1,941
2024 estimate
Households
601
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.9% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

B20 1AAEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

B20 1AA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in the B20 1AA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.

B20 1AAEngland
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married31.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in the B20 1AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B20 1AA
44%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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