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Who lives in B31 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B31 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,626 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B31 1

Residents
19,626
2024 estimate
Households
7,638
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.8% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.7% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

B31 1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

B31 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B31 1 is below that, at 36.2%. 45.6% have never married.

B31 1England
Married or civil partnership36.2%44.7%
Never married45.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B31 1 is broadly in line with that, at 78.2%.

B31 1
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.1%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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