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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
76
Population
453
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚B21 9RG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
453
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
63%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
401
Single
304
Married
74
Separated
11
Divorced
9
Widowed
3

Health

Population
453
Very good
274
Good
126
Fair
47
Bad
3
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
401
England❚B21 9RG❚
Degree or above
167
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
98
Other qualifications
30
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
453
White British
233
White Irish
1
White Other
22
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
12
Asian Indian
53
Asian Pakistani
17
Asian Chinese
10
Asian Other
7
Black African
34
Black Caribbean
37
Black Other
5
Other
10

Country of Birth

Population
453
England
319
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
8
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Lithuania
2
Poland
9
Ghana
5
Nigeria
3
Kenya
2
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
7
Middle East
5
China
6
India
19
Pakistan
6
USA
1
Carribean
20

Religion

Population
453
Christian
220
Hindu
16
Muslim
31
Sikh
29
Other
7
No religion
121
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
213
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
87
Education
30
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
393
England❚B21 9RG❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
7
Unemployed
8
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
253
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
77
Occupied
76
Unoccupied
1
Detached
6
Semi detached
9
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
34
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
20
Two people
25
Three people
14
Four people
7
Five people
7
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