Birmingham Perry Barr
What the data shows
Stories from Birmingham Perry Barr
Shabana's Story
In Birmingham Perry Barr, one of England's most deprived constituencies, 26-year-old Shabana dreamed of becoming a nurse to serve her community. But her path was …
Marcus's Story
Marcus, 26, from Birmingham Perry Barr wanted to become a secondary school teacher in one of England's most deprived areas. Despite teacher shortages across the …
Your councillors
No councillor records have been loaded for Birmingham Perry Barr yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.
Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain
Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.
Identified resource gaps
Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.
2365 registered charities
Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.
Largest charities by income
GP and primary care
The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 559 patients above that. See methodology.
People working in Birmingham Perry Barr, by sector
| Sector | Employees |
|---|---|
| Education | 3,500 |
| Transport | 3,050 |
| Social Care | 1,800 |
| NHS / Healthcare | 1,750 |
| Construction | 1,575 |
| Environment / Green | 610 |
Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.
Data sources & provenance
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