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Who lives in B66 1EH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B66 1EH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Smethwick North & West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,930 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B66 1EH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B66 1EH (Smethwick North & West) (about 1,930 residents).

Residents
1,930
2024 estimate
Households
521
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.2% of residents. 23.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B66 1EHEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.

B66 1EH
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.2%51%
  • Male51.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.9% of adults in the B66 1EH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.6% have never married.

B66 1EHEngland
Married or civil partnership55.9%44.7%
Never married30.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the B66 1EH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B66 1EH
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good48.1%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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