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Who lives in B7 5JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B7 5JA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Nechells
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,028 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B7 5JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B7 5JA (Nechells) (about 2,028 residents).

Residents
2,028
2024 estimate
Households
707
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.9% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

B7 5JAEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

B7 5JA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.8% of adults in the B7 5JA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 51.1% have never married.

B7 5JAEngland
Married or civil partnership31.8%44.7%
Never married51.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.9% of residents in the B7 5JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B7 5JA
50%
30%
13%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good30.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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