Ladywood is a central ward in Birmingham, located just west of the city center. It includes areas like Broad Street, known for its nightlife and entertainment venues, and the Birmingham Canal Old Line, which runs through the ward. The area is home to a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with high-rise apartments and older terraced housing. Key landmarks include the Library of Birmingham and the International Convention Centre.
The ward has strong transport links, with several bus routes and close proximity to Birmingham New Street station. Ladywood also features green spaces like St. Thomas' Peace Garden and parts of the Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. The population is varied, with a blend of long-term residents and younger professionals drawn to the central location. Industrial heritage remains visible, particularly along the canals, which have been repurposed for leisure and walking routes.
On average Ladywood has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 391 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ladywood is £42,921 per year. There are 12 schools in Ladywood: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 177 | £192,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £301,000 |
10 years price trend in Ladywood
B166YG
Five Ways North
B11JW
Granville Street
B11LA
Upper Gough Street
B11QG
Severn Street
B11NN
Commercial Street
B11QP
Blucher Street
B11SF
Granville Street
B11SJ
Holliday Street
B11SW
Waterfront Walk
B12NH
Brindley Drive
B13DS
Parade
B151DY
Communication Row
B152BD
Bell Barn Road
B152EB
Wheeleys Lane
B168WW
Five Ways North
B168DB
Ryland Street
B168DX
Guild Close
B168JG
Huntly Road
B168LP
Ladywood Middleway
B168RX
Ladywood Middleway
B168TG
Hagley Road
B168XL
Cawdor Crescent
B24DD
Navigation Street
B25RS
Bennett's Hill
B32NR
Church Street
B32DF
Cornwall Street
B32DH
Cornwall Street
B46DX
Bull Street
B32LX
Central
B33AY
Broad Street
B46DF
Printing House Street
B46RL
North Central & Dartmouth Circus
B46TB
Corporation Street
B47LR
Dale End
B47TE
High Street
B54AD
Brunel Street
B54EB
Dudley Street
B166WP
Five Ways North
B166XQ
Five Ways North
B11RQ
Attwood Green & Park Central
B11LR
Marshall Street
B12JX
Gas Street
B151LS
Communication Row
B24UL
Central
B151DH
William Street
B152EE
Cregoe Street
B168RR
Ledbury Close
B168DD
Ryland Street
B168DR
Great Tindal Street
B168EJ
Bellcroft
B168GY
Browning Street
B168HN
Grosvenor Street West
B168LF
Five Ways North
B168UR
Cawdor Crescent
B169ET
Palomino Place
B24BP
Central
B24BQ
Stephenson Place
B24NY
Brunel Street
B32JQ
Edmund Street
B32QX
Central
B46QB
Corporation Street
B24AD
Central
B12EA
Broad Street
B11NB
Digbeth
B11FQ
Central
B11JX
Granville Street
B11RS
Blucher Street
B12ND
Broad Street
B13QQ
Charlotte Street
B151BA
Five Ways North
B151DA
Broad Street
B151ED
Broad Street
B152DG
Islington Row Middleway
B152DT
Midford Grove
B166GZ
Five Ways North
B168EU
Ladywood Middleway
B168HA
Icknield Square
B168HQ
Arden Grove
B168LA
Hagley Road
B168TP
Hagley Road
B168WF
Sheepcote Street
B169DN
Harold Road
B24BS
Navigation Street
B24RN
Corporation Street
B46GJ
Central
B32HZ
Edmund Street
B32DX
Cornwall Street
B32ES
Edmund Street
B32NT
Barwick Street
B46BS
Corporation Street
B46RG
Corporation Street
B47LJ
Central
B54BG
Smallbrook Queensway
B22ZX
Central
B166UR
Five Ways North
B11GD
Digbeth
B12PU
Crosby Close
B11LJ
Upper Marshall Street
B11PU
Beak Street
B11UJ
Digbeth
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.