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Who lives in B42 2BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B42 2BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Perry Beeches East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B42 2BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B42 2BB sits in (Perry Beeches East): about 1,508 residents.

Residents
1,508
2024 estimate
Households
611
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B42 2BBEngland
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

54.1% of residents are female and 45.9% male.

B42 2BB
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.1%51%
  • Male45.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B42 2BB area is below that, at 37.8%. 43.2% have never married.

B42 2BBEngland
Married or civil partnership37.8%44.7%
Never married43.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B42 2BB area is broadly in line with that, at 84.2%.

B42 2BB
47%
37%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%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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