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B15 2BN

Edgbaston

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park / Edgbaston / B15 2BN

Overview

Postcode B15 2BN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.3%
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

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

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% 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 road, approximately 114 ft away from B15 2BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B15 2BN 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Five Ways

N/A

0.8 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMoonlit ParkSmall
0.2 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 2BN postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOasis Academy WoodviewAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.1 miNurserySt Thomas Centre Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableJames Brindley SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMason's Local79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EY
0.2 miTony's Food StoreSpring Road, Birmingham, B15 2HG
0.3 miCo-op FoodLexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DU
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food1-3 Templefield Square, Birmingham, B15 2LJ
0.3 miSpar51-53 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B5 7TU

Data Sources

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