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Who lives in B98 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B98 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Redditch
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,345 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B98 8

Residents
17,345
2024 estimate
Households
6,923
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.9% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

B98 8England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

B98 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B98 8 is broadly in line with that, at 42.3%. 39.7% have never married.

B98 8England
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married39.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B98 8 is broadly in line with that, at 80.7%.

B98 8
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45.6%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%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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