Birmingham Selly Oak
Al Carns · Labour
Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Birmingham Selly Oak.
Income view
£35,201
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
18-29 · 24.3%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
58
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,728.93 residents in total
Largest band: 18-29 (24.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 24.3% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 13.9% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Birmingham Selly Oak
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,729.02 residents in total
Largest group: White (69.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 15.9% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 69.6% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Birmingham Selly Oak
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,423.71 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (48.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 17.7% here versus 5.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 48.0% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Birmingham Selly Oak
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
663.81 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (27.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 20.8% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 27.6% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £35,201 | MSOA aggregate Average across 16 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,729 | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 13.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 63.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 7.2% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 46.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 54.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 23.2% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |