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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
158
Population
528
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚B20 2HR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
528
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
434
Single
200
Married
180
Separated
13
Divorced
13
Widowed
28

Health

Population
528
Very good
233
Good
180
Fair
73
Bad
36
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
434
England❚B20 2HR❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
132
Other qualifications
35
No qualifications
114

Ethnicity

Population
528
White British
112
White Irish
12
White Other
34
Mixed Black Caribbean
20
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
193
Asian Pakistani
30
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
21
Black African
12
Black Caribbean
54
Black Other
9
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
528
England
367
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
11
France
4
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
12
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
2
Bangladesh
3
India
87
Pakistan
6
USA
3
Carribean
12

Religion

Population
528
Christian
177
Hindu
30
Jewish
2
Muslim
49
Sikh
149
Other
14
No religion
73
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
229
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
30
Human health and social work
36

Economic Activity

Population
402
England❚B20 2HR❚
Full-Time employee
132
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
45
Unemployed
20
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
36
Student
58
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
57
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
164
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
6
Detached
38
Semi detached
61
Terraced
41
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
9
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
28
Two people
40
Three people
29
Four people
28
Five people
12
Six people
11
Seven people
5
Eight or over
5

Nearby postcodes

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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