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Who lives in B5 7XA

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

Neighbourhood
Edgbaston South & University
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,714 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B5 7XA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B5 7XA (Edgbaston South & University) (about 1,714 residents).

Residents
1,714
2024 estimate
Households
704
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.9% of residents. 31.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B5 7XAEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

B5 7XA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.1% of adults in the B5 7XA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.1% have never married.

B5 7XAEngland
Married or civil partnership39.1%44.7%
Never married49.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.2% of residents in the B5 7XA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B5 7XA
59%
30%
England
  • Very good58.6%48.5%
  • Good29.6%33.7%
  • Fair8.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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