Postcode B15 1EL (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 1EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 1EL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B15 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B15 1EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B15 1EL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to B15 1EL is Roseland Way which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishopsgate St and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 742 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 259 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is West House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B15 1EL is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 10.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B15 1EL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B15 1EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B15 1EL, and the approximate distance away.

Roseland Way 53 m
St Martin's Street 79 m
Moss House Close 80 m
Bishopsgate Street 81 m
Shepherds Gardens 111 m
Tennant Street 117 m
Islington Row 138 m
Rake Way 138 m
Sandy Way 179 m
William Street 200 m
Communication Row 223 m
Islington Row Middleway 227 m
George Road 272 m
Enfield Road 274 m
Wheeleys Lane 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 1EL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B15 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Academy 530 m
West House School 539 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 625 m
St George's School Edgbaston 708 m
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
719 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
737 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
758 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 817 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
883 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
896 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
916 m
Hallfield School 970 m
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.09 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.11 km
Priory School 1.35 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.41 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.64 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.8 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B15 1EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.02 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.02 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.02 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
10.02 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.04 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.15 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.18 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
10.19 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.23 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.23 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
10.23 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.23 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.23 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.23 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.23 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
10.23 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10.26 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.29 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.29 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B15 1EL - Data from Apr 2022

Bishopsgate St Bus Stop/Station 65 m
William St Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Frederick Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Frederick Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Five Ways Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 742 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 745 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 747 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 259 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B15 1EL - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.43 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.93 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.09 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.53 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.78 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.86 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 6.1 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.17 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 7.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B15 1EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 145,404 kWh - mean 10,386 kWh : median 10,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 38,484 kWh - mean 2,566 kWh : median 2,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 1EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47324000
Longitude -1.91481400
OS Easting 405883
OS Northing 0286147
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Ladywood
Local Authority District Birmingham
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Birmingham and Solihull

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 136
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 136B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3