Postcode B15 1UE (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 1UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 1UE is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. B15 1UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B15 1UE 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 1UE as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B15 1UE is Upper William Street which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ways Metro Stop and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 426 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 465 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 1UE (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Academy.

The local pub for residents of B15 1UE is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.93 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 9.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper William Street 107 m
Broad Street 130 m
Sandy Way 141 m
Berkley Street 144 m
William Street 159 m
Granville Street 177 m
Rake Way 187 m
Tennant Street 212 m
Oozells Street 215 m
Gas Street 216 m
Bishopsgate Street 242 m
Waterfront Walk 246 m
Communication Row 250 m
Brunswick Square 254 m
Queens Hospital Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 1UE

Introduction June 1981
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 1UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Academy 506 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 733 m
West House School 745 m
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
769 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
779 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
780 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 939 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
994 m
St George's School Edgbaston 1.03 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.07 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.15 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.23 km
Hallfield School 1.29 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.32 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.42 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.51 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.55 km
Priory School 1.61 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.61 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.93 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.93 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.93 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.93 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.95 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.07 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.07 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
10.09 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.14 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.14 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
10.15 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.15 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.15 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.15 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.15 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
10.15 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10.18 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
10.19 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
10.19 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Five Ways Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Five Ways Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Five Ways Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Brindley Place Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Brindley Place Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 426 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 428 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 431 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 465 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 837 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 978 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.22 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.59 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.03 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.18 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.61 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.78 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.82 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.9 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.47 km
North Sea Sea 289.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.3% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 95.7% - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47538100
Longitude -1.91172400
OS Easting 406093
OS Northing 0286387
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: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 136
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 136B
Output Area / Small Area 3C1