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Administrative Areas

Ward
Handsworth Wood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
122
Population
426
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚B20 1AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
426
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
332
Single
104
Married
194
Separated
4
Divorced
7
Widowed
23

Health

Population
426
Very good
163
Good
160
Fair
74
Bad
21
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
332
England❚B20 1AN❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
95
Other qualifications
45
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
426
White British
62
White Irish
1
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
156
Asian Pakistani
42
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
55
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
32
Arab
8
Other
25

Country of Birth

Population
426
England
253
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Poland
9
Nigeria
1
Kenya
6
South Africa
1
Middle East
24
China
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
India
71
Pakistan
14
Philippines
2
USA
1
Carribean
10
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
426
Christian
123
Buddhist
1
Hindu
34
Muslim
70
Sikh
147
Other
7
No religion
23
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
178
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
294
England❚B20 1AN❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
34
Unemployed
14
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
35
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
13
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
5
Detached
26
Semi detached
97
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
17
Two people
30
Three people
17
Four people
21
Five people
20
Six people
10
Seven people
4
Eight or over
3

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019