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Who lives in B43 5BA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B43 5BA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hamstead West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B43 5BA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B43 5BA (Hamstead West) (about 1,687 residents).

Residents
1,687
2024 estimate
Households
695
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

B43 5BAEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

B43 5BA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.4% of adults in the B43 5BA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.7% have never married.

B43 5BAEngland
Married or civil partnership46.4%44.7%
Never married35.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the B43 5BA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B43 5BA
42%
37%
15%
England
  • Very good42.2%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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