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Who lives in B38 8SB

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

Neighbourhood
Lifford & Walkers Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,398 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B38 8SB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B38 8SB (Lifford & Walkers Heath) (about 1,398 residents).

Residents
1,398
2024 estimate
Households
658
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

B38 8SBEngland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

B38 8SB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.7% of adults in the B38 8SB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.8% have never married.

B38 8SBEngland
Married or civil partnership44.7%44.7%
Never married35.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.7% of residents in the B38 8SB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B38 8SB
46%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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