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Who lives in B23 7LR

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

Neighbourhood
Brookvale
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,963 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B23 7LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B23 7LR (Brookvale) (about 1,963 residents).

Residents
1,963
2024 estimate
Households
647
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.2% of residents. 27.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B23 7LREngland
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

47.6% of residents are female and 52.4% male.

B23 7LR
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.6%51%
  • Male52.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.1% of adults in the B23 7LR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.3% have never married.

B23 7LREngland
Married or civil partnership34.1%44.7%
Never married51.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in the B23 7LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B23 7LR
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.2%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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