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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
112
Population
416
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚B21 8PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
416
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
333
Single
100
Married
194
Separated
5
Divorced
12
Widowed
22

Health

Population
416
Very good
168
Good
147
Fair
67
Bad
24
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
333
England❚B21 8PE❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
42
No qualifications
90

Ethnicity

Population
416
White British
21
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
215
Asian Pakistani
35
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
34
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
22
Arab
1
Other
59

Country of Birth

Population
416
England
224
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Germany
6
Poland
3
Kenya
6
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
3
India
121
Pakistan
10
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
USA
1
Carribean
10

Religion

Population
416
Christian
59
Buddhist
13
Hindu
46
Jewish
3
Muslim
43
Sikh
174
Other
54
No religion
10
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
182
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
17
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
307
England❚B21 8PE❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
26
Unemployed
25
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
35
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
101
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
7
Two people
28
Three people
20
Four people
24
Five people
14
Six people
11
Seven people
5
Eight or over
3

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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