Postcode B15 2AS (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2AS and nearby postcodes

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

B15 2AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 2AS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to B15 2AS is Grant Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lee Crescent and is 276 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 939 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 576 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 2AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Academy. 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 2AS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.65 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 10.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grant Street 39 m
Mosedale Way 103 m
Bell Barn Road 128 m
Wynn Street 134 m
Great Colmore Street 138 m
Colbrand Grove 167 m
Lytham Croft 173 m
Cregoe Street 181 m
St Catherines Close 184 m
Midford Grove 201 m
Windrush Grove 203 m
Rickman Drive 218 m
Mason Way 224 m
Lee Bank Middleway 251 m
Liberty Mews 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2AS

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 2AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas CofE Academy 117 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
188 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
188 m
City Academy 241 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
409 m
West House School 562 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
866 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.14 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.16 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.21 km
Priory School 1.28 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.33 km
Hallfield School 1.36 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.38 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.46 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.52 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.61 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.62 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Wrentham St Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 939 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 940 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 941 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 576 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 887 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 909 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.51 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.47 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.89 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.09 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.17 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.19 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.54 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.7 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.68 km
North Sea Sea 289.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 73.03 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.5 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 188,583 kWh - mean 7,253 kWh : median 7,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 62,186 kWh - mean 2,144 kWh : median 1,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47057400
Longitude -1.90438800
OS Easting 406592
OS Northing 0285853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7607
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 family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 134
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 134C
Output Area / Small Area 3A1