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Who lives in B20 2PE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B20 2PE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,925 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B20 2PE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B20 2PE (Handsworth East) (about 1,925 residents).

Residents
1,925
2024 estimate
Households
592
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B20 2PEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

B20 2PE
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.4% of adults in the B20 2PE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.9% have never married.

B20 2PEEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married40.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80% of residents in the B20 2PE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B20 2PE
41%
39%
15%
England
  • Very good40.9%48.5%
  • Good39%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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