Postcode B15 2BL is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Attwood Green & Park Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Attwood Green & Park Central is £52,519 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moonlit Park.
Attwood Green & Park Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Attwood Green & Park Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Attwood Green & Park Central is £52,519 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from B15 2BL.
Attwood Green & Park Central near B15 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Five Ways | N/A | Walking directions to Five Ways |
| 0.6 mi | Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.6 mi | Birmingham New Street | N/A | Walking directions to Birmingham New Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Moonlit Park | Small | Walking directions to Moonlit Park |
| 0.2 mi | Sunset Park | Small | Walking directions to Sunset Park |
| 0.3 mi | St. Thomas' Peace Garden | Small | Walking directions to St. Thomas' Peace Garden |
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,800 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £310,000 | £352 |
| Terraced | 24 | £265,500 | £255 |
| Detached | 1 | £237,500 | £306 |
| Flats | 107 | £167,500 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £165,000 | £175,000 | £173,750 |
| 2017 | £202,500 | £179,950 | £190,000 | £161,000 |
| 2018 | £267,500 | £194,000 | £190,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £202,000 | £225,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £221,086 | £156,500 | £379,000 |
| 2021 | £335,000 | £226,476 | £289,950 | £368,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £194,000 | £235,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | — | £205,000 | £187,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £202,500 | £280,000 | £310,500 |
| 2025 | £303,750 | £200,000 | £305,000 | £382,500 |
| 2026 | — | £142,500 | £237,500 | £241,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £270 | £211 | £189 |
| 2017 | £326 | £307 | £226 | £172 |
| 2018 | £278 | £338 | £213 | £196 |
| 2019 | £233 | £348 | £243 | £269 |
| 2020 | £271 | £399 | £205 | £255 |
| 2021 | £266 | £400 | £274 | £270 |
| 2022 | £395 | £315 | £266 | £259 |
| 2023 | — | £305 | £354 | £292 |
| 2024 | £206 | £317 | £326 | £312 |
| 2025 | £306 | £310 | £349 | £291 |
| 2026 | — | £253 | £350 | £231 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | Flat 30, Avon House, Great Colmore Street, Birmingham, B15 2AS | Flats | Leasehold | £102,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 19, 10, Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, B15 2DH | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Apartment 38, 61, Mason Way, Birmingham, B15 2GE | Flats | Leasehold | £158,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Apartment 67, 61, Mason Way, Birmingham, B15 2GE | Flats | Leasehold | £218,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Apartment 27, 61, Mason Way, Birmingham, B15 2GE | Flats | Leasehold | £236,000 |
In the B15 2BL postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mason's Local | 79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EY | Walking directions to Mason's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Lexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 96-98 Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Tony's Food Store | Stone Road, Birmingham, B15 2HG | Walking directions to Tony's Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Oriental Supermarket | Holloway Head, Birmingham, B1 1NB | Walking directions to Oriental Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B15 2BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Raheem Humphreys
Ladywood - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhan Bridget Harper-Nunes
Ladywood - Elected 7 May 2026
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B15 2BL records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B15 2BL in Attwood Green & Park Central is £190,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B15 2BL, including James Brindley School (Good), St Thomas Centre Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Thomas CofE Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B15 2BL is Five Ways, about 603 m away.
B15 2BL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,778 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B15 2BL is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Raheem Humphreys (Green Party) and Siobhan Bridget Harper-Nunes (Green Party).