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B15 3LX

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Edgbaston

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Detailed insights for B15 3LX

Overview

Postcode B15 3LX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B15 3LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston North near B15 3LX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 3LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
4,715.9 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
112
33.73%
Indian
62
18.67%
Other White
49
14.76%
Pakistani
25
7.53%
Other Asian
18
5.42%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
204
72.08%
Level 3 (A level)
21
7.42%
No qualifications
21
7.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.83%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
42.04%
Owns with a mortgage
46
29.3%
Owns outright
31
19.75%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.37%
Other social rented
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

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 3LX postcode area, located within Edgbaston North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 3LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEdgbaston High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableNorfolk House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHarborne AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 3LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 3LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChad NewsHawthorne Road, Birmingham, B15 3TQWalking directions to Chad News
0.3 miSelect XpressBirmingham, B16 9REWalking directions to Select Xpress
0.3 miSafebury'sHagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RDWalking directions to Safebury's

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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