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B20 1DW

Handsworth Wood

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B20 1DW is located in a major urban area, within the Handsworth Wood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Handsworth East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Handsworth East is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Handsworth Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Handsworth East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Handsworth East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Handsworth East is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B20 1DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Handsworth East near B20 1DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Hamstead (Birmingham)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHandsworth ParkLarge

Schools

In the B20 1DW postcode area, located within Handsworth East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGrestone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRookery SchoolAcademy converter

Good