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Who lives in B8 2BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B8 2BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ward End & Bromford West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,331 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B8 2BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B8 2BB sits in (Ward End & Bromford West): about 2,331 residents.

Residents
2,331
2024 estimate
Households
606
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.9% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.3% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

B8 2BBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

B8 2BB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B8 2BB area is broadly in line with that, at 46.3%. 39.8% have never married.

B8 2BBEngland
Married or civil partnership46.3%44.7%
Never married39.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B8 2BB area is broadly in line with that, at 82.6%.

B8 2BB
49%
34%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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