Who lives in B98 7YN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B98 7YN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakenshaw
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
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Who lives in B98 7YN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B98 7YN (Oakenshaw) (about 1,367 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.3%51%
- Male50.7%49%
Relationship status
57.6% of adults in the B98 7YN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86% of residents in the B98 7YN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.