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Who lives in B31 2GE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B31 2GE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Longbridge South
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,733 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B31 2GE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B31 2GE (Longbridge South) (about 1,733 residents).

Residents
1,733
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

B31 2GEEngland
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

56.9% of residents are female and 43.1% male.

B31 2GE
57%
43%
England
  • Female56.9%51%
  • Male43.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.4% of adults in the B31 2GE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

B31 2GEEngland
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed13.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in the B31 2GE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B31 2GE
45%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good45.3%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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