Handsworth Wood neighbourhood data at a glance

This public area guide compares Handsworth Wood in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Handsworth Wood a good place to live?

Handsworth Wood has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

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Handsworth Wood at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 17.09 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 36th percentile
House prices
Local result £260,000
National comparison
Middle 39th percentile
Schools
Local result 55th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 72nd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Crime rate in Handsworth Wood

Crime rate

Crime rate

17.09 per 1,000 people

Percentile

36th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Handsworth Wood

House prices

Average sold price

£260,000

Percentile

39th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Handsworth Wood

Schools

55th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Handsworth Wood

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Handsworth Wood

Transport

72nd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Handsworth Wood a good place to live?

Handsworth Wood has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Handsworth Wood safe?

Handsworth Wood ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Handsworth Wood?

The average sold price is £260,000, with house prices in the 39th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Handsworth Wood?

Schools rank in the 55th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Handsworth Wood?

Nearby public profiles include Pype Hayes in Birmingham and Sutton Walmley & Minworth in Birmingham.