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Who lives in B38 8LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B38 8LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
King's Norton
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,610 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B38 8LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B38 8LA (King's Norton) (about 1,610 residents).

Residents
1,610
2024 estimate
Households
638
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 6.8% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

B38 8LAEngland
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.

B38 8LA
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.1% of adults in the B38 8LA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.5% have never married.

B38 8LAEngland
Married or civil partnership39.1%44.7%
Never married40.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.8% of residents in the B38 8LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B38 8LA
41%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good41.4%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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