Who lives in B20 1JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B20 1JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Handsworth Wood
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,621 (2024)
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Who lives in B20 1JS
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B20 1JS sits in (Handsworth Wood): about 1,621 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 7.3% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B20 1JS area is above that, at 55.7%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B20 1JS area is broadly in line with that, at 81%.
- Very good46.5%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.