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Who lives in B70 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B70 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Population
11,334 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B70 6

Residents
11,334
2024 estimate
Households
4,034
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

B70 6England
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

B70 6
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B70 6 is broadly in line with that, at 43%. 40.7% have never married.

B70 6England
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married40.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B70 6 is broadly in line with that, at 78.4%.

B70 6
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.7%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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