Postcode district · Birmingham
Who lives in B40
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B40, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 3,622 (2024)
B40Postcode district · Birmingham
Who lives in B40
Residents
3,622
2024 estimate
Households
1,494
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.1% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
B40England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
B40
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B40 is below that, at 39%. 44.6% have never married.
B40England
Married or civil partnership39%44.7%
Never married44.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B40 is broadly in line with that, at 79.9%.
B40
47%
33%
14%
England
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.