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Who lives in B31 1QL

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

Neighbourhood
Shenley Lane
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,837 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B31 1QL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B31 1QL (Shenley Lane) (about 1,837 residents).

Residents
1,837
2024 estimate
Households
754
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B31 1QLEngland
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

B31 1QL
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.9% of adults in the B31 1QL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.6% have never married.

B31 1QLEngland
Married or civil partnership40.9%44.7%
Never married41.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in the B31 1QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B31 1QL
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%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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