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Who lives in B42 2BP

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

Neighbourhood
Perry Beeches West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,413 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B42 2BP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B42 2BP (Perry Beeches West) (about 1,413 residents).

Residents
1,413
2024 estimate
Households
571
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B42 2BPEngland
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

B42 2BP
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.8% of adults in the B42 2BP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.2% have never married.

B42 2BPEngland
Married or civil partnership44.8%44.7%
Never married41.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the B42 2BP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B42 2BP
45%
38%
12%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good38%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%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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