Who lives in B68 8SF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B68 8SF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldbury & Rood End
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,201 (2024)
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Who lives in B68 8SF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B68 8SF (Oldbury & Rood End) (about 2,201 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.9% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
52% of adults in the B68 8SF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the B68 8SF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair12.1%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.