Birmingham postcode area Census 2021
61.1% people are white, 23.3% people are asian, 7.9% people are black.
39.8% are Christian, 27.9% have no religion, 20.0% are Muslim.
40.8% households have 1 car, 26.3% households have no car, 24.6% households have 2 cars. Birmingham population ethnic group

Ethnicity Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Ethnicity | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Asian | 23.3% | 9.3% |
| Black | 7.9% | 4.0% |
| Mixed | 4.2% | 2.9% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| White | 61.1% | 81.7% |
Birmingham population health

Health Quality Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Health | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| very good | 47.3% | 48.4% |
| good | 33.7% | 33.6% |
| average | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| poor | 4.4% | 4.0% |
| very poor | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Birmingham population religion

Religion Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Religion | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 20.0% | 6.5% |
| No answer | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Birmingham population economic activity

Economic Activity Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Economic activity | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Employee | 43.1% | 46.0% |
| Empl. owner w/ empl. | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Empl. self, no empl. | 6.2% | 7.9% |
| Empl. student | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Inactive home,family | 6.9% | 4.8% |
| Inactive sick,other | 9.1% | 7.3% |
| Retired | 18.8% | 21.6% |
| Student, no work | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Unemployed | 4.0% | 2.8% |
Birmingham car availability in a household
On average, there are 1.16 cars per household in Birmingham postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of Cars in a Household Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Number of cars in a household | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| No car | 26.3% | 23.3% |
| 1 car | 40.8% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars | 24.6% | 26.2% |
| 3+ cars | 8.3% | 9.2% |
Birmingham household deprivation
A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).

Household Deprivation Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Household deprivation | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| A | 43.3% | 48.3% |
| B | 34.3% | 33.5% |
| C | 17.1% | 14.3% |
| D | 5.0% | 3.7% |
| E | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Birmingham population partnership

Partnership Share: Birmingham postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)| Partnership | Birmingham postcode area | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Never married/partnership | 40.5% | 37.9% |
| Married/partnership | 43.2% | 44.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 9.1% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.1% |
Plumplot area insights

Birmingham cars per household map.webp
This map shows the average number of cars per a household in a given postcode sector.

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