Who lives in B98 8YS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B98 8YS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Arrow Valley & Ipsley
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,746 (2024)
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Who lives in B98 8YS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B98 8YS (Arrow Valley & Ipsley) (about 1,746 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.4% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
47.4% of adults in the B98 8YS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in the B98 8YS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.3%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair14.7%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.