Postcode B16 8SZ 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 160.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.
Five Ways North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Five Ways North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 70.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Five Ways North is £39,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from B16 8SZ.
Five Ways North near B16 8SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £303,750 |
| Flats | 181 | £192,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £278,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £390,000 |
10 years price trend in Ladywood
In the B16 8SZ postcode area, located within Five Ways North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.