Postcode sector · Birmingham
Who lives in B5 4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B5 4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 10,231 (2024)
B5 4Postcode sector · Birmingham
Who lives in B5 4
Residents
10,231
2024 estimate
Households
3,373
Census
Median age
26
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 3%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 23.5% of residents. 55% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 2.7% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
B5 4England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
B5 4
50%
50%
England
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B5 4 is less than half that, at 16.6%. 77% have never married.
B5 4England
Married or civil partnership16.6%44.7%
Never married77%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.7%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed1.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B5 4 is broadly in line with that, at 91%.
B5 4
58%
33%
England
- Very good58.2%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair6.9%12.7%
- Bad1.6%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.