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B15 1HD

Ladywood

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Five Ways North / Ladywood / B15 1HD

Overview

Postcode B15 1HD 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 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
58.7%
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

58.7%

Approximately 58.7% 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 171 ft away from B15 1HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways North near B15 1HD 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 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Five Ways

N/A

0.7 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

1 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRyland Street ParkLarge
0.5 miMoonlit ParkSmall
0.3 miSunset ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
13,914.6 per km²

Demographics

British
91
22.98%
African
59
14.9%
Caribbean
44
11.11%
Other White
39
9.85%
Indian
24
6.06%
Total population: 396

Housing

Other social rented
118
55.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
27.23%
Owns with a mortgage
17
7.98%
Owns outright
8
3.76%
Social rents from council
7
3.29%
Total households: 213

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEdgbaston CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCity AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NR
0.1 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LA
0.2 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FW
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBroad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HT
0.3 miTesco ExpressBath Row, Birmingham, B1 1JW

Data Sources

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