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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
136
Population
493
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚B20 2AD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
493
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
372
Single
123
Married
208
Separated
9
Divorced
13
Widowed
19

Health

Population
493
Very good
238
Good
178
Fair
59
Bad
17
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
372
England❚B20 2AD❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
105
Other qualifications
31
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
493
White British
40
White Irish
3
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
152
Asian Pakistani
113
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
47
Black African
11
Black Caribbean
45
Black Other
15
Other
23

Country of Birth

Population
493
England
291
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
21
Kenya
7
Somalia
7
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
3
India
63
Pakistan
43
Philippines
2
Carribean
30

Religion

Population
493
Christian
134
Hindu
24
Muslim
163
Sikh
120
Other
13
No religion
15
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
209
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
25
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
36
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
345
England❚B20 2AD❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
41
Unemployed
24
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
27
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
58
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
18
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
5
Detached
35
Semi detached
100
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
18
Two people
29
Three people
20
Four people
25
Five people
19
Six people
20
Seven people
2
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