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B18 7BY

Ladywood

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Ladywood - Summer Hill / Ladywood / B18 7BY

Overview

Postcode B18 7BY is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Ladywood - Summer Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
88.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

88.4%

Approximately 88.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from B18 7BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B18 7BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

1 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
12,957.3 per km²

Demographics

African
151
35.45%
British
60
14.08%
Caribbean
53
12.44%
Other
44
10.33%
Other White
25
5.87%
Total population: 426

Housing

Social rents from council
157
86.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.87%
Owns with a mortgage
6
3.31%
Shared ownership
4
2.21%
Other social rented
3
1.66%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Ladywood

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£303,750
Flats181£192,995
Semi-Detached4£278,500
Terraced15£390,000

10 years price trend in Ladywood

Schools

In the B18 7BY postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBOA Stage and Screen Production AcademyFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableOrion SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrookfields Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7BH
0.1 miBlessing Market African Food Store10 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZ
0.1 miKing Edwards Stores12 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZ
0.2 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7PH
0.4 miMonument News Life Style ExpressKilby Avenue, Birmingham, B16 8EN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.