Area360 logo

Postcode insights

B15 3RH

Edgbaston

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Edgbaston South & University / Edgbaston / B15 3RH

Overview

Postcode B15 3RH is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Edgbaston South & University area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Edgbaston South & University has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Edgbaston South & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston South & University near B15 3RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
953.1 per km²

Demographics

British
118
35.54%
Indian
115
34.64%
Pakistani
39
11.75%
Other
15
4.52%
Other Asian
12
3.61%
Total population: 332

Housing

Owns outright
43
36.75%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.8%
Other forms of private rent
10
8.55%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£759,760
Flats68£198,500
Semi-Detached7£862,500
Terraced12£357,500

10 years price trend in Edgbaston

Schools

In the B15 3RH postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHarborne AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Blue Coat School BirminghamOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableEdgbaston High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCostcutterBirmingham, B15 3SX
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodHigh Street, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9NE
0.4 miChad NewsHawthorne Road, Birmingham, B15 3TQ
0.5 miIcelandBirmingham, B17 9NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.