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Who lives in B43 5EX

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

Neighbourhood
Hamstead West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B43 5EX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B43 5EX (Hamstead West) (about 1,408 residents).

Residents
1,408
2024 estimate
Households
544
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.6% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B43 5EXEngland
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

54.3% of residents are female and 45.7% male.

B43 5EX
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.3%51%
  • Male45.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.7% of adults in the B43 5EX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.

B43 5EXEngland
Married or civil partnership43.7%44.7%
Never married38.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81% of residents in the B43 5EX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B43 5EX
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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