Postcode B15 1PJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 1PJ and nearby postcodes

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

B15 1PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 1PJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to B15 1PJ is St James Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Rd and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 350 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 1PJ (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 1PJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.42 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 10.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B15 1PJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham 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 1PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St James Road 58 m
West Green Close 113 m
Austen Place 133 m
Wheeleys Road 143 m
Star Hill 180 m
Crondal Place 197 m
Frederick Road 218 m
Estria Road 237 m
Hitches Lane 237 m
George Road 250 m
Yew Tree Road 275 m
Enfield Road 283 m
Calthorpe Road 328 m
Deeley Close 334 m
Parkfield Close 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 1PJ

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 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West House School 246 m
St George's School Edgbaston 360 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 462 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
560 m
Hallfield School 574 m
City Academy 650 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
653 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
662 m
Edgbaston High School for Girls 826 m
Priory School 842 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 900 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
976 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.01 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.11 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.32 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.71 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.72 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.86 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Rd Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Edencroft Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Gilldown Place Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Gilldown Place Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 350 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.51 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.72 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.11 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.17 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.47 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.53 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.89 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 7.05 km
North Sea Sea 289.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 9
30-300 Mbps 10% 57.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 483,570 kWh - mean 32,238 kWh : median 35,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 1PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46865000
Longitude -1.91568200
OS Easting 405825
OS Northing 0285638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12964
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Edgbaston
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)
South Birmingham
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 074
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 074B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2