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Demographics report

Demographics near B68 9HB

Census profile

Demographics around B68 9HB

Census 2021 · Sandwell 036
Population6,578usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,633people per sq km
Median age42matched 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 area70.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, black african, asian pakistani
Postcode area17.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,633Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.5%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area77.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area78.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Sandwell 036A
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,578matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age42Census area median
Owned77.3%household tenure
Private rent13%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White70.5%
Asian14.4%
Black8.6%
Mixed4.7%
Other1.7%
Detailed mix
white british64.6%
asian indian8%
black african5%
asian pakistani4.1%
white other3.9%
mixed white black caribbean2.6%
black caribbean2.3%
white irish1.8%
Born: uk78.5%
Born: no passport12.7%
Born: india1.7%
Born: other eu1.1%
Born: poland0.9%
Religion

Religion profile around B68 9HB

Census 2021 · Sandwell 036
Largest groupChristian46% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46%
No religion27.5%
Sikh13.5%
Muslim5.8%
Religion not stated4.4%
Hindu2.2%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 34% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
71/100
Income
44/100
Employment
58/100
Education
55/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
78/100
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 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.