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Who lives in B29 4LX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B29 4LX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shenley Lane
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B29 4LX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B29 4LX (Shenley Lane) (about 1,546 residents).

Residents
1,546
2024 estimate
Households
622
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.4% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

B29 4LXEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

B29 4LX
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.1% of adults in the B29 4LX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

B29 4LXEngland
Married or civil partnership57.1%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the B29 4LX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B29 4LX
49%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good49.1%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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