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Who lives in B23 7BJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B23 7BJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upper Witton
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B23 7BJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B23 7BJ (Upper Witton) (about 1,708 residents).

Residents
1,708
2024 estimate
Households
613
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.5% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B23 7BJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

B23 7BJ
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.5% of adults in the B23 7BJ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.8% have never married.

B23 7BJEngland
Married or civil partnership35.5%44.7%
Never married47.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the B23 7BJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B23 7BJ
49%
31%
14%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good31.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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