Who lives in B26 2DU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 2DU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheldon North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,092 (2024)
Who lives in B26 2DU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B26 2DU sits in (Sheldon North): about 2,092 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B26 2DU area is below that, at 39%. 42.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B26 2DU area is broadly in line with that, at 76.8%.
- Very good43.7%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.