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B1 2UJ

Ladywood

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Ladywood - Summer Hill / Ladywood / B1 2UJ

Overview

Postcode B1 2UJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 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 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
81.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

81.4%

Approximately 81.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from B1 2UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B1 2UJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

0.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

0.9 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
13,582.1 per km²

Demographics

African
123
44.73%
British
55
20%
Caribbean
25
9.09%
Other
14
5.09%
Arab
10
3.64%
Total population: 275

Housing

Social rents from council
102
79.07%
Owns outright
8
6.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.43%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.88%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Ladywood

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£303,750
Flats181£192,995
Semi-Detached4£278,500
Terraced15£390,000

10 years price trend in Ladywood

Schools

In the B1 2UJ postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNelson Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKing Edwards Stores12 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZ
0.1 miBlessing Market African Food Store10 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZ
0.1 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7BH
0.1 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7PH
0.3 miMonument News Life Style ExpressKilby Avenue, Birmingham, B16 8EN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.