Postcode sector · Birmingham
Who lives in B42 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B42 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,735 (2024)
Who lives in B42 9
Residents
1,735
2024 estimate
Households
735
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.1% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
B42 9England
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
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
B42 9
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B42 9 is broadly in line with that, at 40%. 44.2% have never married.
B42 9England
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married44.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B42 9 is broadly in line with that, at 79.6%.
B42 9
47%
33%
15%
England
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair14.7%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.