Who lives in B21 9AF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B21 9AF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Handsworth West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,096 (2024)
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Who lives in B21 9AF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B21 9AF (Handsworth West) (about 2,096 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.1% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
- Female49.6%51%
- Male50.4%49%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the B21 9AF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 45.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.4% of residents in the B21 9AF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.