Who lives in B65 0EL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B65 0EL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackheath
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
Who lives in B65 0EL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B65 0EL (Blackheath) (about 1,700 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.
- Female48.6%51%
- Male51.4%49%
Relationship status
30.8% of adults in the B65 0EL area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 42.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
68% of residents in the B65 0EL area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good33%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair21.2%12.7%
- Bad8.4%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.