Who lives in B21 8DA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B21 8DA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Handsworth West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,588 (2024)
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Who lives in B21 8DA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B21 8DA sits in (Handsworth West): about 1,588 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.5% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B21 8DA area is broadly in line with that, at 46.4%. 39% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B21 8DA area is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.