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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
127
Population
439
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
104
England❚B42 1DF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
439
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
347
Single
125
Married
185
Separated
9
Divorced
16
Widowed
12

Health

Population
439
Very good
188
Good
183
Fair
49
Bad
16
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
347
England❚B42 1DF❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
117
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
439
White British
75
White Irish
6
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
15
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
179
Asian Pakistani
35
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
33
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
40
Black Other
14
Arab
7
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
439
England
318
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
4
France
1
Poland
7
Kenya
10
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
5
China
4
Bangladesh
2
India
47
Pakistan
7
North America - Other
1
Carribean
16

Religion

Population
439
Christian
141
Buddhist
6
Hindu
35
Muslim
48
Sikh
134
Other
5
No religion
36
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
219
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
25
Human health and social work
43

Economic Activity

Population
326
England❚B42 1DF❚
Full-Time employee
124
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
41
Unemployed
20
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
53
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
6
Detached
28
Semi detached
97
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
13
Two people
22
Three people
31
Four people
29
Five people
21
Six people
9
Seven people
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