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Demographics report

Demographics near B68 8AA

Census profile

Demographics around B68 8AA

Census 2021 · Sandwell 037
Population8,655usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,507people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area71.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, black caribbean, white other
Postcode area14.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,507Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area62.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Sandwell 037A
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,655matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned62.4%household tenure
Private rent14.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White71.7%
Asian12.2%
Black8%
Mixed5%
Other3.1%
Detailed mix
white british68.1%
asian indian7.4%
black caribbean3.7%
white other3.3%
mixed white black caribbean3.3%
other any2.8%
asian pakistani2.7%
black african2.7%
Born: uk74.2%
Born: no passport18.2%
Born: india0.9%
Born: poland0.9%
Born: other eu0.9%
Religion

Religion profile around B68 8AA

Census 2021 · Sandwell 037
Largest groupChristian46.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.5%
No religion33.8%
Sikh6.6%
Muslim5.8%
Religion not stated4.7%
Hindu1.7%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 16% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
11/100
Employment
55/100
Education
40/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
60/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
B68 8AA Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ