Who lives in B21 8PP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B21 8PP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Handsworth West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,622 (2024)
Who lives in B21 8PP
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B21 8PP sits in (Handsworth West): about 1,622 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.4% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B21 8PP area is broadly in line with that, at 46.7%. 38.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B21 8PP area is broadly in line with that, at 79.6%.
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair14.1%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.