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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
117
Population
420
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚B20 2LL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
420
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
318
Single
123
Married
166
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
6

Health

Population
420
Very good
219
Good
144
Fair
47
Bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
318
England❚B20 2LL❚
Degree or above
50
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
109
Other qualifications
26
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
420
White British
59
White Irish
5
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
156
Asian Pakistani
60
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Other
39
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
27
Black Other
5
Arab
1
Other
25

Country of Birth

Population
420
England
292
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
3
Poland
4
Ghana
1
Kenya
4
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
3
India
65
Pakistan
15
South America
1
Carribean
10

Religion

Population
420
Christian
86
Buddhist
1
Hindu
42
Muslim
69
Sikh
141
Other
3
No religion
49
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
216
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
28
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
309
England❚B20 2LL❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
34
Unemployed
21
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
42
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
67
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
1
Detached
32
Semi detached
77
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
19
Two people
18
Three people
21
Four people
29
Five people
14
Six people
8
Seven people
5
Eight or over
3

Nearby postcodes

B20 2LB B20 2LE B20 2LJ B20 2LZ B20 2JY B20 2JZ

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