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Who lives in B20 1DE

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

Neighbourhood
Handsworth Wood
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,527 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B20 1DE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B20 1DE (Handsworth Wood) (about 1,527 residents).

Residents
1,527
2024 estimate
Households
452
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B20 1DEEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

B20 1DE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.6% of adults in the B20 1DE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.1% have never married.

B20 1DEEngland
Married or civil partnership55.6%44.7%
Never married33.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in the B20 1DE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B20 1DE
47%
37%
12%
England
  • Very good46.6%48.5%
  • Good37.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%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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