Pop. 11,820 45.30% owner occupied Median age 32.0 2.2 mi to city centre 8.5 mi to BHX 21.3 mi to CVT 33.7 mi to EMA

HANDSWORTH

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Nearby Birchfield 0.7 mi Holyhead 0.9 mi Handsworth Wood 1.0 mi Lozells 1.0 mi Soho & Jewellery Quarter 1.1 mi Newtown 1.6 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

West Midlands Police

Total incidents
275
2025
Violent crime
120
44% of total
Property crime
78
28% of total

Year by year

2025
275

Source: West Midlands Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
Grove School
· Primary
0.2 mi
away
William Murdoch Primary School
· Primary
0.3 mi
away
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
· Secondary
0.3 mi
away
Rookery School
· Primary
0.4 mi
away
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
· Secondary
0.4 mi
away
King Edward VI Handsworth School
· Secondary
0.5 mi
away
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
· Primary
0.5 mi
away
Hamilton School
· Special
0.5 mi
away
Welford Primary School
· Primary
0.5 mi
away
Oasis Academy Boulton
· Primary
0.6 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2025 assessments
2025 assessed values by property type
All Residential
56 properties
£178,000
Average assessed value
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£165,000
Average assessed value
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£237,500
Average assessed value
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - Average assessed value shown across all residential zoning types. Assessed values are used for property tax purposes and do not represent market value or sale price. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.

Business types
Retail 33
Retail (other) 24
Hairdresser/beauty 20
Fast Food/takeaway 16
Bar/pub 14
Restaurant 11
Supermarket 8
Cafe 2
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

30 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Orsborn House NHS Substance Misuse Services
0.6 mi
St Stephen's Centre Rehabilitation Day Care
0.7 mi
Carnegie Centre
1.0 mi
Birmingham Treatment Centre
1.4 mi
Summerfield Urgent Care Centre
1.4 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Sohal Dental Practice
0.4 mi
Nishkam Dental Care
0.5 mi
Laserlight Limited
0.8 mi
Pharmacies
Deu-Chem Pharmacy
0.4 mi
Nishkam Pharmacy
0.5 mi
Supermarkets
Chefline Ltd
0.4 mi
Masala Bazaar Metro
1.2 mi
Heron Foods
1.3 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Elite Fitness and Martial Arts Gym
1.4 mi
Body in Perfect Health
1.6 mi
Arriba Wellness Club
1.6 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Soho Rd Cafe and Restaurant
0.5 mi
Parks
Handsworth Park
0.2 mi
Waverhill Park
0.4 mi
Oakland Young Peoples Centre
0.6 mi
Bacchus Road Park
0.6 mi
Sycamore Park
0.7 mi
Fire Stations
Handsworth Community Fire Station
0.5 mi
Ladywood Community Fire Station
2.0 mi
Police Stations
Handsworth Police Station
0.3 mi
Handsworth West Police Station
0.8 mi
Birmingham Central Police Station
2.1 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

24 bus stops within 0.5 mi
7 Metro/Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Metro/Rail Stations
Winson Green Outer Circle
Line 1
0.7 mi
Handsworth Booth Street
Line 1
0.8 mi
Dudley Street Guns Village
Line 1
1.3 mi
Jewellery Quarter
Line 1
1.4 mi
The Hawthorns
Line 1
1.5 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Handsworth Park
0.1 mi
Holly Road
0.1 mi
Thornhill Road
0.2 mi
Osborne Road
0.2 mi
Handsworth Grammar School
0.4 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Handsworth Park 58 ha 0.2 mi
Black Patch Park 10 ha 0.9 mi
All Saints Park 9 ha 1.1 mi
Burbury Park 9 ha 1.2 mi
Perry Hall Playing Fields 125 ha 1.2 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Landfill Landfill 2.7 mi
Landfill Landfill 2.8 mi
Former Quarry / Landfill Landfill 2.9 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Elected representatives for this ward

Richard Parker
MAYOR OF WEST MIDLANDS
Richard Parker
West Midlands · Labour
Ayoub Khan
MP FOR BIRMINGHAM PERRY BARR
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr · Independent
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.

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