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B1 2QL

Ladywood

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B1 2QL

Overview

Postcode B1 2QL is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ladywood - Summer Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 230.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
230
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 230.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from B1 2QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B1 2QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B1 2QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter
0.8 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill
0.9 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B1 2QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.5 miCity Centre GardensSmallWalking directions to City Centre Gardens
0.5 miOozells SquareSmallWalking directions to Oozells Square

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
3,212.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
49.77%
Other White
30
14.08%
Indian
15
7.04%
Chinese
14
6.57%
African
12
5.63%
Total population: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
65.04%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.7%
Owns outright
7
5.69%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Ladywood

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £209,995 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 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
Detached2£303,750
Flats191£200,000
Semi-Detached5£290,000
Terraced19£390,000

10 year median price trend in Ladywood

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

Schools

In the B1 2QL postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B1 2QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNelson Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 mi16 plusBOA Stage and Screen Production AcademyFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B1 2QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B1 2QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKing Edwards Stores12 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZWalking directions to King Edwards Stores
0.1 miBlessing Market African Food Store10 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZWalking directions to Blessing Market African Food Store
0.2 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7BHWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7PHWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miMonument News Life Style ExpressKilby Avenue, Birmingham, B16 8ENWalking directions to Monument News Life Style Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.