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B15 1ET

Ladywood

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B15 1ET

Overview

Postcode B15 1ET 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 0.1 miles away. There are 7 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
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from B15 1ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways North near B15 1ET 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 1ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.6 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street
0.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B15 1ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.4 miMoonlit ParkSmallWalking directions to Moonlit Park
0.2 miSunset ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunset Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
16,701 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
23.53%
Chinese
54
16.72%
Other White
45
13.93%
African
38
11.76%
Caribbean
27
8.36%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
87
62.14%
Other social rented
31
22.14%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.71%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5%
Owns outright
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

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 1ET postcode area, located within Five Ways North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 1ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEdgbaston CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCity AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 1ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 1ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.2 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LAWalking directions to Edgbaston Premier
0.2 miTesco ExpressBath Row, Birmingham, B1 1JWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBroad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FWWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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