Postcode B15 1LA (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 1LA and nearby postcodes

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

B15 1LA 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 1LA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to B15 1LA is Islington Row which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Rd and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 881 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 320 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 1LA (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 1LA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B15 1LA 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 1LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Islington Row 58 m
St Martin's Street 108 m
Moss House Close 110 m
Roseland Way 206 m
Bishopsgate Street 238 m
Shepherds Gardens 250 m
Tennant Street 255 m
George Road 261 m
Frederick Road 263 m
Embassy Drive 272 m
Rake Way 280 m
Friston Avenue 284 m
Islington Row Middleway 291 m
Enfield Road 298 m
Ryland Street 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 1LA

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 1LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 473 m
West House School 551 m
St George's School Edgbaston 577 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
605 m
City Academy 652 m
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
679 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
778 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
824 m
Hallfield School 839 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 944 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
951 m
Edgbaston High School for Girls 955 m
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
986 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.01 km
Priory School 1.29 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.42 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.65 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.67 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frederick Rd Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Frederick Rd Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Frederick Rd Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Islington Row Middleway Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Five Ways Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 881 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 884 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 887 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 320 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.31 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.83 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.12 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.57 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.83 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.91 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.01 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 6.23 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 7.28 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47264200
Longitude -1.91692600
OS Easting 405740
OS Northing 0286082
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