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Who lives in B23 5BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B23 5BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Perry Common - College Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,951 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B23 5BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B23 5BB sits in (Perry Common - College Road): about 1,951 residents.

Residents
1,951
2024 estimate
Households
703
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.2% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 10.9% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B23 5BBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.4% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

B23 5BB
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.4%51%
  • Male45.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B23 5BB area is below that, at 35.8%. 46.7% have never married.

B23 5BBEngland
Married or civil partnership35.8%44.7%
Never married46.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B23 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 76.5%.

B23 5BB
46%
31%
14%
England
  • Very good45.6%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad6.8%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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