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B15 1QA

Edgbaston

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park / Edgbaston / B15 1QA

Overview

Postcode B15 1QA 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 0.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

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
Very High

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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from B15 1QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B15 1QA 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0 mi

Five Ways

N/A

0.7 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRyland Street ParkLarge
0.4 miMoonlit ParkSmall
0.2 miSunset ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
1,743.2 per km²

Demographics

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

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 107 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£759,760
Flats68£198,500
Semi-Detached7£862,500
Terraced12£357,500

10 years price trend in Edgbaston

Schools

In the B15 1QA postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableEdgbaston CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCity AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NR
0.2 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LA
0.3 miTesco ExpressBath Row, Birmingham, B1 1JW
0.3 miMason's Local79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EY
0.4 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FW

Data Sources

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