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B16 8BA

Ladywood

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B16 8BA 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.8 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Five Ways North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Five Ways North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% 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 207 ft away from B16 8BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways North near B16 8BA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Five Ways

N/A

0.9 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRyland Street ParkLarge
0.3 miChamberlain GardensMedium
0.5 miOsler Street Play AreaSmall

Schools

In the B16 8BA postcode area, located within Five Ways North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's & St Peter's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A