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B15 1TR

Embassy Drive

Edgbaston

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Detailed insights for B15 1TR

Overview

Postcode B15 1TR is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Edgbaston North area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 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. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Edgbaston North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Edgbaston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from B15 1TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston North near B15 1TR 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 1TR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.9 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B15 1TR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.4 miChamberlain GardensMediumWalking directions to Chamberlain Gardens
0.5 miOozells SquareSmallWalking directions to Oozells Square

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
775.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
427.84(+4790%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.03(+46%)
Burglary
44.99(+1011%)
Vehicle crime
44.99(+583%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.01(+147%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
37.91%
Indian
109
27.74%
Pakistani
24
6.11%
African
20
5.09%
Other White
16
4.07%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
211
63.36%
Level 3 (A level)
35
10.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
7.81%
No qualifications
22
6.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
42.95%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
20.81%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.03%
Other social rented
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £1,635,000.

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
Detached16£783,750
Flats57£200,000
Semi-Detached9£810,000
Terraced10£402,500

10 year median price trend in Edgbaston

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

Schools

In the B15 1TR postcode area, located within Edgbaston North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 1TR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHopwood Hall SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSt George's School EdgbastonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 1TR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 1TR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8PEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miEdgbaston PremierIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1LAWalking directions to Edgbaston Premier
0.3 miCostcutter26 Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8FWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miE PlusIslington Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressHuntly Road, Birmingham, B16 8JSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardEdgbastonE05011134
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edgbaston NorthE02001890
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 064EE01008990
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.