Postcode B15 3NJ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year. The nearest station is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Augustine's Memorial Ground.
Edgbaston North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,106 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Edgbaston North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.9% 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.
The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from B15 3NJ.
Edgbaston North near B15 3NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Augustine's Memorial Ground | Small | Walking directions to St Augustine's Memorial Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £915,000 | £460 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £730,000 | £344 |
| Terraced | 16 | £450,750 | £369 |
| Flats | 54 | £180,000 | £236 |
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 | £975,000 | £189,000 | £750,000 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £595,500 | £180,000 | £835,000 | £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 | £455 | £244 | £344 | £355 |
| 2026 | £470 | £212 | £494 | £372 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B15 3NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sept 2025 | 10, Gilchrist Drive, Birmingham, B15 3NG | Terraced | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 10, Gilchrist Drive, Birmingham, B15 3NG | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | Apartment 47, Ryland Place, 27, Norfolk Road, Birmingham, B15 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Apartment 49, Ryland Place, 27, Norfolk Road, Birmingham, B15 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £139,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 12, Bishbury Close, Birmingham, B15 3NU | Detached | Freehold | £635,000 |
In the B15 3NJ postcode area, located within Edgbaston North, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 3NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Chad News | Hawthorne Road, Birmingham, B15 3TQ | Walking directions to Chad News |
| 0.4 mi | Select Xpress | Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RE | Walking directions to Select Xpress |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RD | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 3NJ, 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 3NJ records about 95 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B15 3NJ in Edgbaston North is £362,500 (about £333 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to B15 3NJ, including Norfolk House School, St Paul's School for Girls (Outstanding) and Chad Vale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B15 3NJ is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), about 1,210 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B15 3NJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,106 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 3NJ 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).