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Who lives in B21 0RW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B21 0RW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth South
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,634 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B21 0RW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B21 0RW (Handsworth South) (about 1,634 residents).

Residents
1,634
2024 estimate
Households
524
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 23.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

B21 0RWEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

B21 0RW
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.8% of adults in the B21 0RW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.5% have never married.

B21 0RWEngland
Married or civil partnership45.8%44.7%
Never married38.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the B21 0RW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B21 0RW
49%
34%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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