Birmingham vs Bromsgrove
A side-by-side comparison of the Birmingham and Bromsgrovelocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Birmingham is the more populous; council tax is lower in Birmingham; Bromsgrove has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Birmingham | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,144,918 | 99,183 |
| Density | 4,275/km² | 457/km² |
| Deprivation | 41% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,363 | £2,479 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 88% | 89% |
| Aged under 16 | 22% | 18% |
| Aged 16–64 | 65% | 59% |
| Aged 65+ | 13% | 23% |