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About

Five Ways North is a residential and commercial district in Birmingham, located just west of the city center. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and modern architecture, with tree-lined streets and a blend of housing options, from apartments to terraced homes. It sits near major transport links, including Five Ways railway station, providing easy access to the city center and beyond.

The neighborhood features local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Nearby green spaces, such as Calthorpe Park, offer recreational areas. Five Ways North is also close to the business hubs of Broad Street and the Jewellery Quarter, making it a convenient location for professionals. The area balances urban convenience with a quieter residential feel.

Area overview

On average Five Ways North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 284 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Five Ways North is £39,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Five Ways North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
284
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Five Ways North Population
8,455
Population density
9,987 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,971
23.32%
African
1,677
19.84%
Other White
1,032
12.21%
Caribbean
533
6.31%
Indian
461
5.45%
Total population: 8,453

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,870
44.94%
Social rents from council
864
20.76%
Other social rented
801
19.25%
Owns with a mortgage
286
6.87%
Owns outright
221
5.31%
Total households: 4,161

Property prices in Five Ways North

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Five Ways North area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £518,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Five Ways North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Five Ways North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£147,340
Terraced3£194,500

10 years median price trend in Five Ways North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Five Ways North.

All postcodes in Five Ways North

B168FY

Hagley Road

B168UQ

Hagley Road

B166US

Five Ways North

B168WY

Five Ways North

B166XY

Five Ways North

B151AU

Broad Street

B151BS

Tennant Street

B151SU

Broad Street

B151UF

Five Ways North

B166BA

Five Ways North

B168DP

Ladywood Middleway

B168HU

Hagley Road

B168JN

Skipton Road

B168RN

St Vincent Street West

B168SN

Francis Road

B168WJ

Sheepcote Street

B169XR

Five Ways North

B166UW

Five Ways North

B12LL

Upper William Street

B151EG

Rake Way

B166FR

Five Ways North

B168LE

Five Ways North

B168SP

Duchess Road

B168UA

Hagley Road

B168XN

Cawdor Crescent

B169WA

Five Ways North

B166TN

Five Ways North

B166NZ

Five Ways North

B151QY

Five Ways North

B12HG

Broad Street

B151DT

Broad Street

B151EX

Bishopsgate Street

B168FT

Sherborne Street

B168HF

Ladywood Middleway

B168RH

Gilby Road

B168LS

Hagley Road

B12HJ

Broad Street

B151AQ

Broad Street

B151FF

Broad Street

B151NR

Islington Row

B151UJ

Five Ways North

B168WX

Five Ways North

B151NX

Five Ways North

B151LJ

William Street

B151UG

Five Ways North

B168DU

Guild Close

B168EQ

Ladywood Middleway

B168HG

Arden Grove

B168HT

Hagley Road

B168SU

Francis Road

B169XT

Five Ways North

B166WG

Five Ways North

B166XW

Five Ways North

B151AY

Broad Street

B151FJ

Broad Street

B151NT

Islington Row Middleway

B168ND

Graston Close

B166FP

Five Ways North

B168JW

Skipton Road

B168TB

Holy Well Close

B151HS

Five Ways North

B151AW

Five Ways North

B168BL

Ryland Street

B168RT

Ledbury Close

B168RB

St Vincent Street West

B151EQ

Sandy Way

B151DW

Communication Row

B151EB

Broad Street

B151LH

William Street

B168HB

Rawlins Street

B168TD

Darnley Road

B168UH

Hagley Road

B166TY

Five Ways North

B151NH

Queens Hospital Close

B166FQ

Five Ways North

B168GX

Grosvenor Street West

B168SW

Power Crescent

B166WN

Five Ways North

B166XG

Five Ways North

B168AL

Broad Street

B168JD

Duchess Road

B168JE

Francis Road

B168PX

Five Ways North

B168QG

Francis Road

B168UT

Five Ways North

B168WU

Five Ways North

B151AX

Five Ways North

B151EH

Tennant Street

B151EJ

Bishopsgate Street

B152DW

Wheeleys Lane

B168HY

Beaufort Road

B168JR

Huntly Road

B168RU

Rodney Close

B168XQ

Cawdor Crescent

B166UA

Five Ways North

B151AE

Broad Street

B151AZ

Broad Street

B168JP

Huntly Road

B168RW

St Vincent Street West

B12HR

Brunswick Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.