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Who lives in B26 2SN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 2SN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sheldon North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,850 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B26 2SN

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B26 2SN sits in (Sheldon North): about 1,850 residents.

Residents
1,850
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.1% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B26 2SNEngland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

B26 2SN
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.7%51%
  • Male46.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B26 2SN area is below that, at 37%. 46.2% have never married.

B26 2SNEngland
Married or civil partnership37%44.7%
Never married46.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B26 2SN area is broadly in line with that, at 78.9%.

B26 2SN
45%
33%
13%
England
  • 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.

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