Who lives in B23 5BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B23 5BU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Perry Common - College Road
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,674 (2024)
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Who lives in B23 5BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B23 5BU (Perry Common - College Road) (about 1,674 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.3% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
31% of adults in the B23 5BU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 46.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.7% of residents in the B23 5BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.9%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair15.6%12.7%
- Bad7.3%4%
- Very bad3.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.