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B15 3SX

Edgbaston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B15 3SX

Overview

Postcode B15 3SX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.7 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 Five Ways located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

3/10

Edgbaston South & University has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 301 ft away from B15 3SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston South & University near B15 3SX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B15 3SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Walking directions to Five Ways
0.9 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
972
Population density
5,524.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
701
71.9%
Indian
61
6.26%
Other White
43
4.41%
African
28
2.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
2.77%
Total population: 975

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
18
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
11
26.19%
Owns outright
10
23.81%
Other social rented
1
2.38%
Social rents from council
1
2.38%
Total households: 42

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

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
Detached22£861,250
Flats63£199,000
Semi-Detached9£810,000
Terraced11£445,000

10 year median price trend in Edgbaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgbaston.

Schools

In the B15 3SX postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B15 3SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHallfield SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEdgbaston High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt George's School EdgbastonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B15 3SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B15 3SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostcutterBirmingham, B15 3SXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food1-3 Templefield Square, Birmingham, B15 2LJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.