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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
97
Population
278
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚B21 8NP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
189
Single
88
Married
65
Civil partnership
2
Separated
13
Divorced
12
Widowed
9

Health

Population
278
Very good
139
Good
98
Fair
21
Bad
18
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
189
England❚B21 8NP❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
41
White Irish
3
White Other
19
Mixed Black Caribbean
10
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
56
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
10
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
8
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
94
Black Other
8
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
195
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Ireland
3
Lithuania
3
Poland
6
Middle East
5
Bangladesh
5
India
23
Pakistan
3
USA
1
Carribean
17

Religion

Population
278
Christian
125
Hindu
7
Muslim
28
Sikh
35
Other
8
No religion
51
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
104
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
10
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚B21 8NP❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
16
Unemployed
22
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
97
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
21
Shared ownership
6
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
33
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
103
Occupied
97
Unoccupied
6
Detached
7
Semi detached
64
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
97
One person
24
Two people
14
Three people
27
Four people
19
Five people
10
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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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