B15 1QW

Edgbaston · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B15
Postcode sector
B15 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B15 1QP 8 m
B15 1QT 19 m
B15 1LD 45 m
B15 1QS 55 m
B15 1LA 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B15 1QW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2001
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B15
Postcode sector
B15 1
Latitude
52.472145
Longitude
-1.917952
British National Grid easting
405,670
British National Grid northing
286,025

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Edgbaston · E05011134
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston · E14001092
Output area
E00045607
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 074B · E01008994
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 074 · E02001900

Postcode source versions

Explore B15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
230
Primary
121
Secondary
33
  1. Mander Portman Woodward Independent College

    Other independent school

    373 m
  2. St George's School Edgbaston

    Other independent school

    496 m
  3. Hopwood Hall School

    Other independent special school

    514 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,739
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,080
  • Other theft 1,269
  • Shoplifting 1,082
  • Vehicle crime 1,015
  • Public order 809

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B15 1 residents
2,888

Age bands in B15 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.4%

360 residents

Age 15 to 24
30.7%

1,059 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

1,179 residents

Age 45 to 64
16.4%

565 residents

Age 65 and over
8.2%

284 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

84

within 5 km straight-line

  • BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FIRST FLOOR, COLSTON SUITE, ATTWOOD GREENN HC, 30 BATH ROW, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 1LZ

    ODS code M85025

    647 m

  • HOMELESS HEALTH EXCHANGE

    30 BATH ROW, BIRMINGHAM, B15 1LZ

    ODS code Y01057

    647 m

  • KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WATERWORKS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 9AL

    ODS code M85088

    971 m

  • BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE

    COPE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7BA

    ODS code Y00471

    1.3 km

  • BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 BELLEVUE, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX

    ODS code M85124

    1.4 km

  • HOCKLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 LION COURT, CARVER STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B1 3AL

    ODS code M85797

    1.5 km

  • HALCYON MEDICAL

    UNIT 8, 24 MARTINEAU PLACE, BIRMINGHAM, B2 4UH

    ODS code M85778

    1.8 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code M85642

    2.2 km

  • DR KULSHRESTHA FAMILY PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code M85686

    2.2 km

  • HEATH STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    SUMMERFIELD PCC, 134 HEATH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code Y06378

    2.2 km

  • SUMMERFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code Y00492

    2.2 km

  • THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 FRANK STREET, HIGHGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B12 0UF

    ODS code M85084

    2.2 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.2 km

  • HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGHGATE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B12 0YA

    ODS code M85713

    2.2 km

  • ROTTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 ROTTON PARK ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0LU

    ODS code M85098

    2.3 km

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    276 DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B18 4HL

    ODS code M85684

    2.3 km

  • DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY

    2A CAVENDISH ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0HZ

    ODS code M85706

    2.3 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    2.4 km

  • BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE (S)

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85766

    2.6 km

  • DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CTR, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85128

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 84 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Frederick Road

    BCT · Five Ways

    0.0 miles
  • Frederick Road

    BCT · Five Ways

    0.1 miles
  • Islington Row Middleway

    BCT · Five Ways

    0.1 miles
  • Frederick Road

    BCT · Five Ways

    0.1 miles
  • St James Road

    BCT · Five Ways

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 074B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,768 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

230 open schools are in scope, including 121 primary and 33 secondary schools. Mander Portman Woodward Independent College is the nearest published school at 373 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,739 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,061.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,080 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.