Who lives in B8 1SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B8 1SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Washwood Heath
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,833 (2024)
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Who lives in B8 1SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B8 1SU sits in (Washwood Heath): about 1,833 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 10.6% of residents. 25.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 5.5% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.
- Female49.2%51%
- Male50.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B8 1SU area is broadly in line with that, at 45.4%. 41% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B8 1SU area is broadly in line with that, at 80.6%.
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.