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B15 1SF

Edgbaston

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B15 1SF 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 98.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.1%
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

8/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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 1 ft away from B15 1SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B15 1SF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Five Ways

N/A

0.8 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRyland Street ParkLarge
0.3 miSunset ParkSmall
0.4 miSt. Thomas' Peace GardenSmall

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£867,500
Flats63£200,000
Semi-Detached5£862,500
Terraced14£352,500

10 years price trend in Edgbaston

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEdgbaston CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LA
0.1 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NR
0.3 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FW
0.3 miMorrisonsHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8PE
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBroad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.