Who lives in B5 7BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B5 7BU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sparkbrook North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
Who lives in B5 7BU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B5 7BU sits in (Sparkbrook North): about 1,652 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 10.9% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 5.8% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B5 7BU area is below that, at 36.7%. 47.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B5 7BU area is broadly in line with that, at 82.3%.
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.