Postcode district · Redditch
Who lives in B96
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B96, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 14,608 (2024)
B96Postcode district · Redditch
Who lives in B96
Residents
14,608
2024 estimate
Households
5,789
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
B96England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
B96
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B96 is above that, at 55.2%. 27.9% have never married.
B96England
Married or civil partnership55.2%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B96 is broadly in line with that, at 85.6%.
B96
51%
35%
England
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.