Who lives in B68 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B68 9LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldbury & Rood End
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,224 (2024)
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Who lives in B68 9LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B68 9LY sits in (Oldbury & Rood End): about 2,224 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 10.9% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B68 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 43.6%. 42.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B68 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 80.7%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.