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Who lives in B66 4HW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B66 4HW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Smethwick South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,340 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B66 4HW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B66 4HW (Smethwick South) (about 2,340 residents).

Residents
2,340
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.8% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

B66 4HWEngland
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

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

B66 4HW
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.5% of adults in the B66 4HW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.5% have never married.

B66 4HWEngland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44.7%
Never married35.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in the B66 4HW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B66 4HW
45%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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