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B42 2JA
Birmingham • Residential Catchment
Median Price4Y
£252,000B42 3 year price trend
-0.6%Demographics
Age context for B42 2JA, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£30,681
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 24.3%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02001850), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
22.9%18-29
13.9%30-44
19.0%45-64
24.3%65+
19.8%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,755 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (24.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 22.9% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 45-64 accounts for 24.3% here versus 25.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for B42 2JA
White
38.1%Asian
41.8%Black
10.8%Mixed
4.9%Other
4.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,757 residents in total
Largest group: Asian (41.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 41.8% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 38.1% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for B42 2JA
In employment
50.4%Unemployed
4.0%Retired
23.5%Student
6.9%Home or family
7.8%Sick or disabled
4.1%Other inactive
3.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,391 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (50.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 7.8% here versus 4.8% nationally, while In employment accounts for 50.4% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for B42 2JA
Owned outright
41.1%Mortgage or loan
34.4%Shared ownership
0.2%Private rented
15.3%Social rented
8.9%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
627 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (41.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 41.1% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 8.9% here versus 17.1% nationally.
Only msoa 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 | £30,681 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,755 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 19.8% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 33.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 7.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 45.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 75.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 15.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |