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B15 2AU

Lytham Croft

Ladywood

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Detailed insights for B15 2AU

Overview

Postcode B15 2AU is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Attwood Green & Park Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Attwood Green & Park Central is £52,519 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
37.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from B15 2AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Attwood Green & Park Central near B15 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 2AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street
0.4 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.6 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Moor Street

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
9,644.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.41(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.04(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.04(+40%)
Vehicle crime
6.27(-5%)
Other theft
4.39(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
30.86%
Other White
72
14.81%
African
65
13.37%
Caribbean
60
12.35%
Indian
28
5.76%
Total population: 486

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
203
50%
No qualifications
80
19.7%
Level 3 (A level)
40
9.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
9.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
5.67%
Total 16+ residents: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
44.24%
Other social rented
74
34.1%
Owns with a mortgage
26
11.98%
Social rents from council
8
3.69%
Owns outright
7
3.23%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Ladywood

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 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
Flats149£200,000
Semi-Detached5£290,000
Terraced17£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 2AU postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 2AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCity AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOriental SupermarketHolloway Head, Birmingham, B1 1NBWalking directions to Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miCostcutterExeter Street, Birmingham, B1 1NGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miBest-one46 Holloway Head, Birmingham, B1 1NGWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCostcutterBristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMason's Local79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EYWalking directions to Mason's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

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 134CE01033624
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.