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B15 1ED

Ladywood

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B15 1ED

Overview

Postcode B15 1ED is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Five Ways North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 521.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Five Ways North is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
522
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Five Ways North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Five Ways North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 521.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69%

Approximately 69.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Five Ways North is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from B15 1ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways North near B15 1ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 1ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.8 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B15 1ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.5 miChamberlain GardensMediumWalking directions to Chamberlain Gardens
0.4 miSunset ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunset Park

Area Profile

Population
163
Population density
3,741.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
44
27.33%
British
21
13.04%
Pakistani
21
13.04%
Other
13
8.07%
Caribbean
13
8.07%
Total population: 161

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
26
61.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
21.43%
Owns outright
4
9.52%
Social rents from council
3
7.14%
Total households: 42

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 B15 1ED postcode area, located within Five Ways North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 1ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEdgbaston CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 1ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 1ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LAWalking directions to Edgbaston Premier
0.2 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBroad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miMorrisonsHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8PEWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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