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Who lives in B26 3SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 3SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sheldon South
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,562 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B26 3SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B26 3SU sits in (Sheldon South): about 1,562 residents.

Residents
1,562
2024 estimate
Households
639
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.7% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

B26 3SUEngland
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

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

B26 3SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B26 3SU area is broadly in line with that, at 46.6%. 35.2% have never married.

B26 3SUEngland
Married or civil partnership46.6%44.7%
Never married35.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B26 3SU area is broadly in line with that, at 80.7%.

B26 3SU
43%
38%
14%
England
  • Very good42.9%48.5%
  • Good37.8%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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