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Who lives in B42 2RS

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

Neighbourhood
Perry Beeches East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B42 2RS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B42 2RS (Perry Beeches East) (about 1,732 residents).

Residents
1,732
2024 estimate
Households
707
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B42 2RSEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

B42 2RS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.8% of adults in the B42 2RS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.1% have never married.

B42 2RSEngland
Married or civil partnership41.8%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in the B42 2RS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B42 2RS
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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