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B15 1JB

Edgbaston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B15 1JB

Overview

Postcode B15 1JB is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 299 ft away from B15 1JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B15 1JB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 1JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
1,743.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
56.13%
Indian
49
13.96%
Other White
19
5.41%
Pakistani
17
4.84%
Other Asian
13
3.7%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
52.78%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edgbaston 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 Edgbaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£861,250
Flats63£199,000
Semi-Detached9£810,000
Terraced11£445,000

10 year median price trend in Edgbaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgbaston.

Schools

In the B15 1JB postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 1JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt George's School EdgbastonOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHallfield SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 1JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 1JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food1-3 Templefield Square, Birmingham, B15 2LJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisonsHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8PEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LAWalking directions to Edgbaston Premier
0.4 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.5 miCostcutterBirmingham, B15 3SXWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.