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About

Ladywood is a densely populated inner-city ward located directly west of Birmingham's core. The area is defined by a mix of residential housing, including numerous high-rise apartment towers and older terraced homes, alongside significant commercial and light industrial zones. Its road network is a major conduit for traffic moving in and out of the city centre, contributing to a busy urban atmosphere. The ward encompasses parts of the historic Broad Street canal corridor.

A key community and recreational space is the expansive Ladywood Middleway open area, which provides green space amidst the built environment. The ward is also home to the Birmingham City University City Centre Campus and several large NHS facilities, including the Birmingham Women's Hospital. Residential life here is characterised by its high population density and the close proximity of housing to major transport routes and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Ladywood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 591 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ladywood is £54,971 per year. There are 12 schools in Ladywood: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ladywood is home to around 25,738 people, with a population density of about 6,991.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
591
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ladywood Population
25,738
Population density
6,991.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
258.92(+569%)
Shoplifting
113.41(+1204%)
Other theft
58.28(+924%)
Vehicle crime
50.43(+675%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.46(+359%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,892
26.78%
African
3,580
13.91%
Other White
3,380
13.13%
Indian
1,664
6.47%
Caribbean
1,632
6.34%
Total population: 25,738

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
11,424
51.44%
Level 3 (A level)
3,579
16.12%
No qualifications
3,028
13.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,641
7.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,373
6.18%
Total 16+ residents: 22,208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
6,527
50.08%
Other social rented
1,958
15.02%
Social rents from council
1,885
14.46%
Owns with a mortgage
1,380
10.59%
Owns outright
907
6.96%
Total households: 13,034

Property prices in Ladywood

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ladywood 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 Ladywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached7£305,000
Flats127£180,000
Terraced20£322,500
Detached2£303,750

10 years median price trend in Ladywood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.

All postcodes in Ladywood

B12PW

Acorn Grove

B12SS

Goodman Street

B13RL

Sand Pits

B151BH

Broad Street

B151UE

Granville Square

B152BS

Colbrand Grove

B168DE

Sherborne Street

B168EY

St Vincent Street

B168FS

Ryland Street

B168HS

Hagley Road

B168LB

Hagley Road

B168WN

Sheepcote Street

B24QE

Smallbrook Queensway

B33DG

Ladywood

B168WS

Ladywood

B168HH

Friston Avenue

B47SS

Carrs Lane

B54PJ

Queens Drive

B168XP

Oliver Road

B54AH

Hill Street

B168TF

Darnley Road

B46GP

Ladywood

B46RP

Corporation Street

B151LA

Islington Row

B22SS

Ladywood

B46AD

Bull Street

B151EN

Ladywood

B166YL

Ladywood

B151ER

St Martin's Street

B168FZ

Hagley Road

B11JW

Granville Street

B11LA

Upper Marshall Street

B11NN

Granville Street

B11QG

Severn Street

B11QP

Holloway Head

B11SF

Granville Street

B12NH

Brindley Drive

B13DS

Parade

B151DY

Communication Row

B152BD

Bell Barn Road

B168DB

Ryland Street

B168DX

Guild Close

B168JG

Huntly Road

B168TG

Hagley Road

B168XL

Cawdor Crescent

B25RS

Bennetts Hill

B32DH

Cornwall Street

B32LX

Great Charles Street Queensway

B32NR

Church Street

B168RX

Ladywood Middleway

B47TE

High Street

B22TE

Ladywood

B54EB

Dudley Street

B46DX

Bull Street

B54AD

Brunel Street

B11SJ

Holliday Street

B166YG

Ladywood

B33AY

Broad Street

B32DF

Cornwall Street

B152EB

Wheeleys Lane

B46RL

Ladywood

B46DF

Printing House Street

B47LR

Dale End

B24DD

Navigation Street

B168WW

Ladywood

B46TB

Corporation Street

B168LP

Ladywood Middleway

B11LR

Marshall Street

B151DH

William Street

B152EE

Mason Way

B168DD

Ryland Street

B168EJ

Bellcroft

B168GY

Browning Street

B168HN

Grosvenor Street West

B169ET

Palomino Place

B32JQ

Edmund Street

B32QX

Colmore Row

B46QB

Corporation Street

B168DR

Great Tindal Street

B11RQ

Ladywood

B166WP

Ladywood

B168LF

Ladywood

B168RR

Ledbury Close

B24BQ

Stephenson Place

B166XQ

Ladywood

B25ER

Cannon Street

B151LS

Communication Row

B12JX

Gas Street

B24NY

Brunel Street

B11JX

Granville Street

B11RS

Commercial Street

B12EA

Broad Street

B12ND

Centenary Square

B13QQ

Parade

B151ED

Broad Street

B152DG

Bath Row

B152DT

Midford Grove

B168EU

Ladywood Middleway

B168HA

Ladywood Middleway

B168HQ

Arden Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.