Who lives in B26 2SA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 2SA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheldon North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
Who lives in B26 2SA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B26 2SA (Sheldon North) (about 1,850 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.1% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.
- Female53.7%51%
- Male46.3%49%
Relationship status
37% of adults in the B26 2SA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.9% of residents in the B26 2SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.