Postcode B15 2AP (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 2AP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B15 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B15 2AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 2AP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B15 2AP is Ellis Mews which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrentham St and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 812 m away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 713 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 2AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark St Alban's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B15 2AP is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.7 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 10.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B15 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B15 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Ellis Mews 74 m
Great Colmore Street 94 m
Bristol Street 107 m
Liberty Mews 113 m
Rickman Drive 116 m
Wynn Street 122 m
Lytham Croft 123 m
St Catherines Close 133 m
Irving Street 142 m
Henstead Street 177 m
Bow Street 221 m
Grant Street 232 m
Florence Street 232 m
Ernest Street 237 m
Wrentham Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2AP

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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
55 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 126 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
403 m
City Academy 417 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
586 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
719 m
West House School 789 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.07 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.17 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.21 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.38 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.43 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.47 km
Priory School 1.48 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.48 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.52 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.55 km
Hallfield School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B15 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B15 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Wrentham St Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wrentham St Bus Stop/Station 184 m
O2 Academy Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 812 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 814 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 816 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 713 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 746 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 777 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B15 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.73 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.87 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.04 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.12 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.37 km
North Sea Sea 289.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B15 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47142200
Longitude -1.90133300
OS Easting 406799
OS Northing 0285946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10965
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Bordesley & Highgate
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 135
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 135B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2