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B16 9DA

Harold Road

Ladywood

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Detailed insights for B16 9DA

Overview

Postcode B16 9DA is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Edgbaston North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 202.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
203
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Edgbaston North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,200 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Edgbaston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.1%

Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B16 9DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston North near B16 9DA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B16 9DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B16 9DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.2 miChamberlain GardensMediumWalking directions to Chamberlain Gardens
0.1 miOsler Street Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Osler Street Play Area

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
7,976.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.27(+123%)
Vehicle crime
26.96(+309%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.94(+206%)
Other theft
18.18(+217%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.67(+38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
43.79%
Other White
37
10.95%
African
21
6.21%
Caribbean
20
5.92%
Other
18
5.33%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
42.35%
Level 3 (A level)
78
25.41%
No qualifications
47
15.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
6.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.86%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
46.55%
Owns outright
20
17.24%
Other social rented
17
14.66%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.07%
Social rents from council
11
9.48%
Total households: 116

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 B16 9DA postcode area, located within Edgbaston North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B16 9DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryThe Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

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

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B16 9DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B16 9DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressHuntly Road, Birmingham, B16 8JSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSafebury'sHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RDWalking directions to Safebury's
0.3 miSelect XpressBirmingham, B16 9REWalking directions to Select Xpress
0.4 miNisa Local204,206 St Vincent Street West, Birmingham, B16 8RPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLifestyle Express194 St Vincent Street West, Birmingham, B16 8RPWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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)Edgbaston NorthE02001890
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 064BE01008987
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: 01/01/2026.