Postcode B15 2GJ is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Attwood Green & Park Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 median sale price in Edgbaston is £343,500 (around £329 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £626,250. The nearest station is Five Ways, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moonlit Park.
Attwood Green & Park Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,650 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Attwood Green & Park Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.2% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from B15 2GJ.
Attwood Green & Park Central near B15 2GJ 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 |
| 0.7 mi | Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Moonlit Park | Small | Walking directions to Moonlit Park |
| 0.3 mi | Sunset Park | Small | Walking directions to Sunset Park |
| 0.4 mi | St. Thomas' Peace Garden | Small | Walking directions to St. Thomas' Peace Garden |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £343,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £823,750 | £433 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £687,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 16 | £390,750 | £349 |
| Flats | 54 | £195,000 | £239 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £165,500 | £490,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £625,000 | £185,000 | £472,720 | £283,500 |
| 2018 | £700,000 | £197,000 | £548,750 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £762,500 | £200,000 | £480,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | £782,500 | £185,000 | £411,500 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £840,000 | £200,000 | £780,250 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £712,000 | £232,500 | £600,000 | £301,500 |
| 2023 | £967,500 | £199,000 | £745,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | £855,000 | £190,000 | £515,000 | £362,500 |
| 2025 | £952,500 | £190,000 | £750,000 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £595,500 | £187,500 | £770,000 | £388,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £347 | £219 | £300 | £251 |
| 2017 | £358 | £247 | £347 | £282 |
| 2018 | £387 | £263 | £356 | £283 |
| 2019 | £359 | £271 | £344 | £300 |
| 2020 | £403 | £237 | £348 | £293 |
| 2021 | £433 | £252 | £324 | £263 |
| 2022 | £445 | £273 | £424 | £302 |
| 2023 | £432 | £251 | £359 | £318 |
| 2024 | £449 | £254 | £349 | £369 |
| 2025 | £444 | £243 | £344 | £355 |
| 2026 | £465 | £224 | £442 | £351 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2GJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2026 | Apartment 2, 2, Madison Walk, Birmingham, B15 2GQ | Flats | Leasehold | £178,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 19, 10, Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, B15 2DH | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 27, Hamilton Apartments, 2, Spring Street, Birmingham, B15 2DQ | Flats | Leasehold | £222,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 28, Washington Apartments, 5, Lexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DR | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 22, Melrose Apartments, 2A, Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, B15 2DN | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 |
In the B15 2GJ postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Oasis Academy Woodview ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | James Brindley School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2017. | |
James Brindley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2017
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| 0.1 mi | Nursery | St Thomas Centre Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
St Thomas Centre Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2024
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14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B15 2GJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tony's Food Store | Stone Road, Birmingham, B15 2HG | Walking directions to Tony's Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Lexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 51-53 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B5 7TU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Mason's Local | 79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EY | Walking directions to Mason's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 96-98 Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 2GJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deirdre Caroline Alden
Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Bennett
Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B15 2GJ records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B15 2GJ in Edgbaston is £343,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B15 2GJ, including Oasis Academy Woodview (Good), James Brindley School (Good) and St Thomas Centre Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B15 2GJ is Five Ways, about 668 m away.
B15 2GJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,650 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B15 2GJ is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Deirdre Caroline Alden (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matt Bennett (Conservative and Unionist Party).