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Who lives in B26 1AY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 1AY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Yardley
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,895 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B26 1AY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B26 1AY (Yardley) (about 1,895 residents).

Residents
1,895
2024 estimate
Households
583
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.9% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B26 1AYEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

B26 1AY
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.4% of adults in the B26 1AY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.4% have never married.

B26 1AYEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the B26 1AY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B26 1AY
46%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good45.6%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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