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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
146
Population
461
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚B20 2HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
461
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
381
Single
128
Married
180
Separated
20
Divorced
23
Widowed
30

Health

Population
461
Very good
197
Good
155
Fair
76
Bad
28
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
381
England❚B20 2HT❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
112
Other qualifications
46
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
461
White British
39
White Irish
2
White Other
51
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
184
Asian Pakistani
46
Asian Bangladeshi
9
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
33
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
33
Black Other
8
Arab
5
Other
34

Country of Birth

Population
461
England
253
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
24
Ghana
2
Nigeria
2
Kenya
6
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
3
China
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
3
India
87
Pakistan
16
Philippines
1
Carribean
21
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
461
Christian
131
Buddhist
4
Hindu
36
Muslim
72
Sikh
171
Other
11
No religion
19
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
221
Manufacturing
32
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
20
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
19
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
341
England❚B20 2HT❚
Full-Time employee
133
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
34
Unemployed
20
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
8
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
23
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
1
Detached
24
Semi detached
101
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
43
Two people
20
Three people
28
Four people
15
Five people
20
Six people
13
Seven people
5
Eight or over
2

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