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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
109
Population
390
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚B42 1EB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
390
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
298
Single
120
Married
150
Separated
5
Divorced
13
Widowed
10

Health

Population
390
Very good
170
Good
155
Fair
45
Bad
16
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
298
England❚B42 1EB❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
25
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
390
White British
53
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
19
Mixed Black Caribbean
11
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
8
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
139
Asian Pakistani
30
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
48
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
46
Black Other
5
Other
17

Country of Birth

Population
390
England
273
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Poland
7
Kenya
8
South Africa
2
Middle East
3
China
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
1
India
52
Pakistan
11
Carribean
7

Religion

Population
390
Christian
95
Buddhist
11
Hindu
24
Muslim
54
Sikh
132
Other
13
No religion
43
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
283
England❚B42 1EB❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
19
Unemployed
20
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
34
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
15

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
2
Detached
23
Semi detached
81
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
19
Two people
21
Three people
18
Four people
22
Five people
17
Six people
7
Seven people
3
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

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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