Postcode sector · Oldbury
Who lives in B69 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B69 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 2,253 (2024)
B69 9Postcode sector · Oldbury
Who lives in B69 9
Residents
2,253
2024 estimate
Households
873
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.8% of residents. 23.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
B69 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.6% of residents are female and 53.4% male.
B69 9
47%
53%
England
- Female46.6%51%
- Male53.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B69 9 is below that, at 34.1%. 44.6% have never married.
B69 9England
Married or civil partnership34.1%44.7%
Never married44.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B69 9 is broadly in line with that, at 74%.
B69 9
43%
31%
18%
England
- Very good42.7%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair17.8%12.7%
- Bad6%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.