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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
153
Population
377
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚B20 2WA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
59

Age Groups

Population
377
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
313
Single
182
Married
85
Separated
13
Divorced
22
Widowed
11

Health

Population
377
Very good
154
Good
142
Fair
57
Bad
22
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
313
England❚B20 2WA❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
377
White British
118
White Irish
5
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
19
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
67
Asian Pakistani
27
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Chinese
13
Asian Other
18
Black African
23
Black Caribbean
31
Black Other
13
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
377
England
244
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
1
Ireland
3
Italy
1
Spain
1
Poland
16
Romania
1
Nigeria
7
Somalia
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
10
China
13
Bangladesh
1
India
26
Pakistan
9
USA
5
Carribean
12
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
377
Christian
147
Buddhist
9
Hindu
8
Jewish
1
Muslim
65
Sikh
31
Other
13
No religion
84
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
144
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
15
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
303
England❚B20 2WA❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
25
Unemployed
23
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
36
Student
59
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
153
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
27
Rented - private landlord
50

Housing Types

All categoies
167
Occupied
153
Unoccupied
14
Detached
12
Semi detached
36
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
41
Flat - converted
49

Household Size

All categoies
153
One person
68
Two people
31
Three people
21
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
8
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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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