Birmingham Ladywood (UK Parliament Constituency)
Birmingham, Ladywood is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election. In the recession of 2008–09, it was the first place in Britain where the claimant count rate of unemployment surpassed 10%, breaching that level in January 2009.
The average house price in Ladywood is just under £155,000 making it much lower than the average house price of just over £288,000
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