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B15 2NL

Elvetham Road

Edgbaston

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Overview

Postcode B15 2NL 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £48,003 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

The average income per household in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £48,003 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from B15 2NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B15 2NL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 2NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.5 mi

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B15 2NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMoonlit ParkSmallWalking directions to Moonlit Park
0.2 miSunset ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunset Park
0.4 miSt. Thomas' Peace GardenSmallWalking directions to St. Thomas' Peace Garden

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,237.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
23.94(+268%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.05(-43%)
Burglary
10.71(+164%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.19(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
53%
Indian
39
12.3%
Pakistani
19
5.99%
Chinese
16
5.05%
Other White
14
4.42%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
47.75%
Level 3 (A level)
94
32.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.96%
No qualifications
17
5.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.11%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
26
32.91%
Owns outright
23
29.11%
Other social rented
15
18.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
11.39%
Social rents from council
5
6.33%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Edgbaston

Median price£362,500
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £686K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 (about £333 per square foot) in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgbaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£915,000£460
Semi-Detached10£730,000£344
Terraced16£450,750£369
Flats54£180,000£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Edgbaston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgbaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£975,000£189,000£750,000£395,000
2026£595,500£180,000£835,000£388,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgbaston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgbaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£455£244£344£355
2026£470£212£494£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgbaston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Edgbaston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2NL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 2NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202568A, Ryland Road, Birmingham, B15 2BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
21 Mar 202573, Ryland Road, Birmingham, B15 2BWTerracedFreehold£850,000
01 May 202633, Ryland Road, Birmingham, B15 2BNTerracedFreehold£475,000
08 Aug 202543, Ryland Road, Birmingham, B15 2BNTerracedFreehold£570,000
16 May 202537, Ryland Road, Birmingham, B15 2BNTerracedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the B15 2NL postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 2NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWest House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy WoodviewAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableJames Brindley SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 2NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 2NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food1-3 Templefield Square, Birmingham, B15 2LJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMason's Local79 Cregoe Street, Birmingham, B15 2EYWalking directions to Mason's Local
0.3 miTony's Food StoreStone Road, Birmingham, B15 2HGWalking directions to Tony's Food Store
0.3 miE PlusBath Row, Birmingham, B15 1NRWalking directions to E Plus
0.4 miCo-op FoodLexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B15 2NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deirdre Caroline Alden

Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Matt Bennett

Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Preet Kaur Gill

Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardEdgbastonE05011134
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Five Ways South & Calthorpe ParkE02001900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 074BE01008994
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about B15 2NL

Is B15 2NL (Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park) safe?

The area around B15 2NL records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B15 2NL?

The median sale price around B15 2NL in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £362,500 (about £333 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B15 2NL?

There are 20 schools close to B15 2NL, including West House School, Oasis Academy Woodview (Requires improvement) and James Brindley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B15 2NL?

The closest station to B15 2NL is Five Ways, about 396 m away.

How deprived is the area around B15 2NL?

B15 2NL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,768 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B15 2NL (Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B15 2NL 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).