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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
123
Population
455
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚B20 1AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
455
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
385
Single
109
Married
234
Separated
8
Divorced
12
Widowed
22

Health

Population
455
Very good
192
Good
167
Fair
68
Bad
23
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
385
England❚B20 1AZ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
133
Other qualifications
46
No qualifications
95

Ethnicity

Population
455
White British
50
White Irish
1
White Other
17
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
251
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
10
Asian Chinese
11
Asian Other
34
Black Caribbean
5
Black Other
1
Other
63

Country of Birth

Population
455
England
261
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Italy
1
Poland
5
Turkey
1
Kenya
9
Hong Kong
3
Bangladesh
6
India
133
Pakistan
2
Philippines
1
Carribean
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
455
Christian
69
Buddhist
5
Hindu
39
Muslim
23
Sikh
277
Other
1
No religion
21
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
227
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
17
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
34
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
356
England❚B20 1AZ❚
Full-Time employee
142
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
34
Unemployed
16
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
34
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
4
Detached
14
Semi detached
111
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
16
Two people
19
Three people
20
Four people
26
Five people
24
Six people
14
Seven people
3
Eight or over
1

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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