Who lives in B23 5SS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B23 5SS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Erdington Town
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
Who lives in B23 5SS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B23 5SS (Erdington Town) (about 1,682 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.2% of residents. 25.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female48.8%51%
- Male51.2%49%
Relationship status
30.5% of adults in the B23 5SS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.9% of residents in the B23 5SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.