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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
90
Population
277
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚B21 8JF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
277
Under 16
37%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
27%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
174
Single
101
Married
53
Separated
9
Divorced
9
Widowed
2

Health

Population
277
Very good
141
Good
88
Fair
32
Bad
11
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
174
England❚B21 8JF❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
277
White British
18
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
16
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
20
Asian Pakistani
21
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
7
Asian Other
21
Black African
39
Black Caribbean
68
Black Other
35
Arab
1
Other
10

Country of Birth

Population
277
England
186
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
France
2
Poland
4
Nigeria
2
Kenya
4
Somalia
8
Middle East
6
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
4
India
10
Pakistan
8
Carribean
12

Religion

Population
277
Christian
123
Buddhist
6
Hindu
12
Muslim
59
Sikh
14
Other
3
No religion
29
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
74
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
5
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
172
England❚B21 8JF❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
7
Unemployed
25
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
35
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
10
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
90
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
5
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
66
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
92
Occupied
90
Unoccupied
2
Detached
13
Semi detached
44
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
90
One person
17
Two people
18
Three people
20
Four people
22
Five people
5
Six people
7
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

B71 4JH B21 8LE B21 8LT B21 0AP B21 8JY B21 8JE

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