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Who lives in B5 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B5 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
22,037 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B5 7

Residents
22,037
2024 estimate
Households
7,634
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.3% of residents. 31.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

B5 7England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

B5 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B5 7 is well below that, at 30%. 57.8% have never married.

B5 7England
Married or civil partnership30%44.7%
Never married57.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B5 7 is broadly in line with that, at 84.5%.

B5 7
53%
32%
England
  • Very good52.5%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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