Postcode B2 4BS is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 4180.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Cathedral Square.
Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 4180.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 119 ft away from B2 4BS.
Central near B2 4BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 177 | £192,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £301,000 |
10 years price trend in Ladywood
In the B2 4BS postcode area, located within Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.