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Who lives in B37 7JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B37 7JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chelmsley Wood East
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B37 7JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B37 7JS (Chelmsley Wood East) (about 1,844 residents).

Residents
1,844
2024 estimate
Households
776
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 7.6% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B37 7JSEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

B37 7JS
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.3% of adults in the B37 7JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 49.8% have never married.

B37 7JSEngland
Married or civil partnership26.3%44.7%
Never married49.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated4.2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.1% of residents in the B37 7JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

B37 7JS
39%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good38.6%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad9.7%4%
  • Very bad3.1%1.2%

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

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