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Who lives in B42 1JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B42 1JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Perry Beeches West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,717 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B42 1JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B42 1JS (Perry Beeches West) (about 1,717 residents).

Residents
1,717
2024 estimate
Households
627
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B42 1JSEngland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

B42 1JS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.1% of adults in the B42 1JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.2% have never married.

B42 1JSEngland
Married or civil partnership48.1%44.7%
Never married37.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the B42 1JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B42 1JS
47%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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