Who lives in B79 8BQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B79 8BQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Tamworth
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,579 (2024)
B79 8BQTamworth
Who lives in B79 8BQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B79 8BQ (Central Tamworth) (about 1,579 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.2% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
38.5% of adults in the B79 8BQ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.5% of residents in the B79 8BQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.6%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.