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Who lives in B98 9EY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B98 9EY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,622 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B98 9EY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B98 9EY (Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End) (about 1,622 residents).

Residents
1,622
2024 estimate
Households
664
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

B98 9EYEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

B98 9EY
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.9% of adults in the B98 9EY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.7% have never married.

B98 9EYEngland
Married or civil partnership60.9%44.7%
Never married23.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.2% of residents in the B98 9EY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B98 9EY
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.1%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%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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