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B15 2AD

Bell Barn Road

Ladywood

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Overview

Postcode B15 2AD is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Attwood Green & Park Central area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Attwood Green & Park Central is £52,519 per year. The median sale price in Ladywood is £170,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £112,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Five Ways, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
73.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,610 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

73.2%

Approximately 73.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Attwood Green & Park Central is £52,519 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from B15 2AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Attwood Green & Park Central near B15 2AD 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 2AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.4 mi

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
0.5 mi

Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B15 2AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMoonlit ParkSmallWalking directions to Moonlit Park
0.1 miSunset ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunset Park
0.2 miSt. Thomas' Peace GardenSmallWalking directions to St. Thomas' Peace Garden

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
16,243.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.01(-28%)
Vehicle crime
9.88(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.24(+13%)
Drugs
4.94(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.12(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
22.36%
African
57
17.7%
Caribbean
46
14.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
33
10.25%
Other White
24
7.45%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
37.99%
No qualifications
53
23.14%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.42%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
87
68.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.47%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Ladywood

Median price: £170,000
Price per sq ft: £250
Sales (last 12 months): 131
Typical range (middle 50%): £112K – £250K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,800 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£350,000£350
Terraced24£255,000£257
Flats102£158,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ladywood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£165,000£175,000£173,750
2017£202,500£179,950£190,000£161,000
2018£267,500£194,000£190,000£177,500
2019£235,000£202,000£225,000£295,000
2020£290,000£221,086£156,500£379,000
2021£335,000£226,476£289,950£368,000
2022£315,000£194,000£235,000£250,000
2023—£205,000£187,000£325,000
2024£275,000£202,500£280,000£310,500
2025£303,750£200,000£305,000£382,500
2026—£137,500£298,750£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£270£211£189
2017£326£307£226£172
2018£278£338£213£196
2019£233£348£243£269
2020£271£399£205£255
2021£266£400£274£270
2022£395£315£266£259
2023—£305£354£292
2024£206£317£326£312
2025£306£310£349£291
2026—£252£331£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ladywood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 2025121, Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, B15 2BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
28 Nov 202550, Alfred Knight Way, Birmingham, B15 2BHFlatsLeasehold£72,000
20 Jun 202512, Longleat Avenue, Birmingham, B15 2DFTerracedFreehold£390,000
28 Jul 202633, Lee Crescent, Birmingham, B15 2BJTerracedFreehold£450,000
02 May 2025Apartment 1, 48, Mason Way, Birmingham, B15 2EEFlatsLeasehold£185,000

Schools

In the B15 2AD postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for B15 2AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryCity AcademyFree schools
0.2 miNot applicableJames Brindley SchoolAcademy special converter
0.2 miNurserySt Thomas Centre Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B15 2AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 2AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMason's Local79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EYWalking directions to Mason's Local
0.2 miE PlusBath Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.2 miTesco ExpressBath Row, Birmingham, B1 1JWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miOriental SupermarketHolloway Head, Birmingham, B1 1NBWalking directions to Oriental Supermarket
0.3 miCo-op FoodLexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B15 2AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Raheem Humphreys

Ladywood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Siobhan Bridget Harper-Nunes

Ladywood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Shabana Mahmood

Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardLadywoodE05011151
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Attwood Green & Park CentralE02006895
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 134DE01033626
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B15 2AD

Is B15 2AD (Attwood Green & Park Central) safe?

The area around B15 2AD records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B15 2AD?

The median sale price around B15 2AD in Ladywood is £170,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B15 2AD?

There are 20 schools close to B15 2AD, including City Academy (Requires improvement), James Brindley School (Good) and St Thomas Centre Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to B15 2AD?

The closest station to B15 2AD is Five Ways, about 266 m away.

How deprived is the area around B15 2AD?

B15 2AD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B15 2AD (Attwood Green & Park Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B15 2AD is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Raheem Humphreys (Green Party) and Siobhan Bridget Harper-Nunes (Green Party).