Who lives in B29 7BW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B29 7BW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgbaston South & University
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,854 (2024)
Who lives in B29 7BW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B29 7BW (Edgbaston South & University) (about 1,854 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 17% of residents. 34.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
34.3% of adults in the B29 7BW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 56.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.9% of residents in the B29 7BW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.2%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.