Who lives in B72 1EL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B72 1EL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wylde Green
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,578 (2024)
B72 1ELSutton Coldfield
Who lives in B72 1EL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B72 1EL (Wylde Green) (about 1,578 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
55% of adults in the B72 1EL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the B72 1EL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.