Handsworth Wood · Birmingham · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 70, West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2LU | 25 November 2019 | £250,000 |
| 70, West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2LU | 25 November 2019 | £250,000 |
| 68, West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2LU | 19 October 2018 | £240,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Community school
Dorrington Academy
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
30 female, 27 male
2,388 residents
1,595 residents
3,450 residents
2,945 residents
1,343 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B20 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
60
within 5 km
2 THE SLIEVE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2NR
ODS code M85145
383 m
433 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1BT
ODS code M85019
1.3 km
291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TY
ODS code M85624
1.5 km
168 HAMSTEAD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2QR
ODS code M85009
2.2 km
131-133 HEATHFIELD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HL
ODS code M85634
2.2 km
4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH
ODS code M85082
2.3 km
251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85176
2.3 km
247-251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code Y00412
2.3 km
251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85757
2.3 km
247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85715
2.3 km
FINCH RD PRIMARY CARE CTR, FINCH ROAD, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HS
ODS code M85154
2.4 km
1 ST JAMES'S ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HL
ODS code M85721
2.5 km
ORSBORN HOUSE, 55 TERRACE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1BP
ODS code M85178
2.5 km
311 BURBURY STREET, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1TT
ODS code M85701
2.6 km
WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE
ODS code M88021
2.6 km
379 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7HB
ODS code M88015
2.9 km
NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 243 WHEELER STREET, NEWTOWN, BIRMINGHAM, B19 2ET
ODS code M85020
3.0 km
169 OLD OSCOTT LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 8TU
ODS code M85792
3.0 km
5-7 LITTLE OAKS ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 6JY
ODS code M85123
3.0 km
229-233 VICTORIA ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5HP
ODS code M85676
3.6 km
Showing 20 of 60 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Everest Road
BCT · Handsworth Wood
Vernon Avenue
BCT · Hamstead
Everest Road
BCT · Handsworth Wood
Tame Grove
BCT · Handsworth Wood
Beauchamp Avenue
BCT · Hamstead
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 133D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,829 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
157 open schools are in scope, including 92 primary and 26 secondary schools. Cherry Orchard Primary School is the nearest published school at 511 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
3,473 published events cover 12 months, averaging 289.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,541 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.