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Who lives in B73 5RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B73 5RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
New Oscott
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,525 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B73 5RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B73 5RB (New Oscott) (about 1,525 residents).

Residents
1,525
2024 estimate
Households
637
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

B73 5RBEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

B73 5RB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.7% of adults in the B73 5RB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.

B73 5RBEngland
Married or civil partnership53.7%44.7%
Never married32%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in the B73 5RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B73 5RB
53%
31%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair11%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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