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Who lives in B72 1BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B72 1BF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wylde Green
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,578 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B72 1BF

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B72 1BF sits in (Wylde Green): about 1,578 residents.

Residents
1,578
2024 estimate
Households
616
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

B72 1BFEngland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

B72 1BF
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B72 1BF area is above that, at 55%. 26.4% have never married.

B72 1BFEngland
Married or civil partnership55%44.7%
Never married26.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed11.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B72 1BF area is broadly in line with that, at 78%.

B72 1BF
47%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good30.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad6.8%1.2%

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

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