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Who lives in B8 3QN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B8 3QN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Washwood Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,051 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B8 3QN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B8 3QN (Washwood Heath) (about 2,051 residents).

Residents
2,051
2024 estimate
Households
504
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 10% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

B8 3QNEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

B8 3QN
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.9% of adults in the B8 3QN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

B8 3QNEngland
Married or civil partnership53.9%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.6%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the B8 3QN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B8 3QN
51%
32%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good31.7%33.7%
  • Fair11%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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