Postcode district · Sutton Coldfield
Who lives in B73
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B73, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 35,547 (2024)
B73Postcode district · Sutton Coldfield
Who lives in B73
Residents
35,547
2024 estimate
Households
14,832
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
B73England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
B73
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B73 is above that, at 50.6%. 32.6% have never married.
B73England
Married or civil partnership50.6%44.7%
Never married32.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B73 is broadly in line with that, at 83%.
B73
51%
32%
12%
England
- Very good50.8%48.5%
- Good32.2%33.7%
- Fair12.2%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.