7,448
Households
Indian · 33%
Ethnicity
Christian · 26%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
129 · 5.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£256,500
Median property price
303
Postcodes
Overview of Handsworth Wood
Coordinates52.5200, -1.9330
Postcodes
303
Population (Census)
22,370
Households (Census)
7,448
Recorded crime · May '26
129 · 5.8 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Handsworth Wood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.72 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.72 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Handsworth Wood
Property sales · Handsworth Wood
HM Land Registry · Handsworth Wood
Average price
£266,309
YoY: +1.0%
Median price: £258,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £275,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£367k£223k£80k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Handsworth Wood
Crime trends · Handsworth Wood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
695235
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
63
YoY +17%
ASB
22110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
1692
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY +67%
Burglary
1481
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -38%
Criminal damage
1383
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +71%
Demographics in Handsworth Wood
Ethnicity
Indian32.7%
White Brit.12.2%
Pakistani12.1%
Caribbean9.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.2%
+ 7 other groups · 26.7%
Religion
Christian26.3%
Sikh25.4%
Muslim23.6%
No religion10.0%
Hindu5.9%
+ 2 other religions · 8.8%
Age groups
35–4920.0%
50–6418.6%
25–3415.5%
65–747.8%
20–247.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Other20.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.5%
Any member 66+9.1%
With dependent children8.6%
+ 8 other households · 35.8%
Schools in Handsworth Wood
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Birmingham · B20 2HL
Outstanding
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Birmingham · B20 2LB
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Grestone Academy
Birmingham · B20 1ND
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham · B20 1HL
Good
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
St John Wall Catholic School
Birmingham · B21 8HH
Good
0.8 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Oakbridge School
Birmingham · B20 2HL
0.4 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–17
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · B20 2NY
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Handsworth Wood
Postcodes in Handsworth Wood
B20 1AAB20 1ABB20 1ADB20 1AGB20 1AHB20 1AJB20 1ALB20 1ANB20 1APB20 1AQB20 1ARB20 1ASB20 1ATB20 1AUB20 1AXB20 1AYB20 1BAB20 1BBB20 1BDB20 1BEB20 1BFB20 1BGB20 1BHB20 1BJB20 1BLB20 1BNB20 1BPB20 1BQB20 1BSB20 1BTB20 1BUB20 1BWB20 1BXB20 1BYB20 1BZB20 1DAB20 1DBB20 1DDB20 1DEB20 1DFB20 1DGB20 1DJB20 1DLB20 1DNB20 1DPB20 1DRB20 1DSB20 1DTB20 1DUB20 1DWB20 1DXB20 1DYB20 1EAB20 1EBB20 1EDB20 1EEB20 1EFB20 1EGB20 1EHB20 1EJB20 1ELB20 1ENB20 1EPB20 1EQB20 1ERB20 1ESB20 1ETB20 1EUB20 1EWB20 1EXB20 1EYB20 1FEB20 1FFB20 1HAB20 1HBB20 1HDB20 1HEB20 1HGB20 1HHB20 1HJB20 1HLB20 1HPB20 1HRB20 1HSB20 1HTB20 1HUB20 1HXB20 1HYB20 1JAB20 1JBB20 1JDB20 1JEB20 1JGB20 1JHB20 1JJB20 1JLB20 1JNB20 1JPB20 1JRB20 1JSB20 1JTB20 1JUB20 1JXB20 1LAB20 1LBB20 1LDB20 1LEB20 1LGB20 1LHB20 1LLB20 1LNB20 1LPB20 1LRB20 1LSB20 1LTB20 1LUB20 1LWB20 1LXB20 1LYB20 1NA