Handsworth Wood Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B20 2DS is located in the Handsworth Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, B20 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B20 2DQ, B20 2AA, B20 2DN, B20 2DW, B20 2RY, B20 2DG, B20 2AB, B20 2RX, B20 2DJ.

Handsworth Wood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Handsworth Wood Road are based on 229 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B20 2DS

Average Price
£266,479
Semi-Detached
£456,302
Terraced
£229,215
Detached
£632,459
Flats/Maisonettes
£134,291
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Handsworth Wood Road

Average Price
£281,976
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Handsworth Wood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Wood Court, 30 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-09-01 £130,820
22 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002016-04-01 £198,959
Flat 6 Wood Court, 30 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002015-05-11 £127,983
Flat 3 Wood Court, 30 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£72,0002013-11-13 £108,608
Flat 5 Wood Court, 30 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£124,9502007-01-31 £166,954

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,837 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		3,184 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		3,335 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,038 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,108 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2NY 		199 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2LB 		619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Hamstead Road, Handsworth B20 2RW 		643 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Robert Road, Handsworth B20 3RT 		1,061 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rookery School
Rookery Road, Handsworth B21 9PY 		1,189 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		380 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,461 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,571 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		2,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		2,058 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,879 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,377 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,707 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,963 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		3,744 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		1,775 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,828 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		1,986 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		2,308 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Independent College
Albert Hall, Witton Road B6 5NU 		2,517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Springfield Tennis And Squash ClubKilbys Grove, Birmingham676 yd
Sachkhand Nanak Dham11 Church Hill Road, Birmingham756 yd
Mr Singh's Pizza103 Cornwall Road, Handsworth Wood794 yd
Handsworth Seventh Day Aventist ChurSeventh Day Adventist Church, Hutton Road904 yd
Fika Moment56 Oxhill Road, Birmingham1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Paddocks Sports Club31 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth310 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham405 yd
Calthorpe ArmsCalthorpe Arms, 155 Wellington Road760 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane833 yd
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jawad Fish and Chips62 Robert Road, Birmingham739 yd
Hot Stuff Pizza242 Grove Lane, Handsworth Wood765 yd
Ak Kebab House164 Somerset Road, Handsworth Wood777 yd
Mega Chicken12 College Road, Handsworth Wood847 yd
Bing20 College Road, Handsworth Wood858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood632 yd
Aziz Supermarket41-43 Coopers Road, Birmingham779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite464 yd
Handsworth Grammar School (Wood Lane Playing Fields)
WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS ROMILLY AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches507 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE 		squash courts, tennis courts591 yd
Handsworth Old Boys Fc
Romilly Avenue 		grass pitches718 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD 		814 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,002 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,025 yd
Perry Hall Playing Fields
BRAMLEY DRIVE 		cycling, grass pitches1,056 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Handsworth Wood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 466 crimes were reported near Handsworth Wood Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B20 2DS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, B20 2DS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 466
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Burglary 50
Vehicle Crime 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Other Theft 34
Public Order 29
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Robbery 11
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B20 2DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Amherst Avenue495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Drive235 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priestley Close349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priestley Close349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wood Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wood Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Court0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham, B20 2DS

Employment

B20 2DS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee56
Long-Term Sick or disabled49
Part-Time Employee43
Other35
Unemployed31
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)20
Retired18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female177
Male201

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated15
Divorced19
Widowed12

Health

Very good health152
Good health151
Fair health60
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 106
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian66
Pakistani55
Other Asian21
Black African46
Black Caribbean35
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other4
White98
Arab7
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union30
Rest of Europe2
Africa34
Middle East and Asia55
The Americas and the Caribbean15
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years77
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland1
France2
Italy23
Spain3
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion53
Christian137
Buddhist14
Hindu7
Muslim112
Sikh33
Other religion5
Not answered16
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