A Practical Base with a Local Scene

Handsworth offers strong digital connectivity, with full-fibre broadband available to nearly all homes, and benefits from very high accessibility to healthcare services, including a significant number of nearby GP surgeries. The neighbourhood’s Environment pillar reflects very low flood exposure, and boasts high levels of digital connectivity, however, residents should note that the area’s overall score is influenced by lower scores in areas such as safety and green space. Transport links are also considered high, providing convenient access to wider Birmingham.

Crime rate in Handsworth

Crime rate

Crime rate

162.1 per 1,000 people

Percentile

6th percentile nationally

Crime levels are higher than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Handsworth

House prices

Average sold price

£217,500

Percentile

26th percentile nationally

House prices are below most neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Handsworth

Schools

67th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Handsworth

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Handsworth

Transport

78th percentile nationally

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