Postcode B15 2DD (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 2DD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2005 and is an active postcode. B15 2DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B15 2DD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2DD as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B15 2DD is Bradshaw Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ways Station and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 804 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 2DD (for ages 11 and under) is West House School. 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 2DD is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.35 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 10.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradshaw Close 11 m
Longleat Avenue 53 m
Wheeleys Lane 78 m
Elvetham Road North 117 m
Bath Row 131 m
Alfred Knight Way 150 m
Queens Hospital Close 184 m
Mason Way 187 m
Islington Row Middleway 200 m
Communication Row 206 m
Lee Mount 212 m
Midford Grove 226 m
Yew Tree Road 232 m
Enfield Road 246 m
Shepherds Gardens 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2DD

Introduction July 2005
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 2DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Academy 184 m
West House School 338 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
369 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 473 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
546 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
556 m
St George's School Edgbaston 823 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 837 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
964 m
Hallfield School 1.06 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.08 km
Priory School 1.2 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.25 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.28 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.45 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.52 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.7 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.73 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Five Ways Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bexhill Grove Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Five Ways Station Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bexhill Grove Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Five Ways Station Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 804 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 807 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 809 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 181 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.76 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.79 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.19 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.3 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.43 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.5 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.36 km
North Sea Sea 289.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 61.69 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 18.38 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 12
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 171,275 kWh - mean 10,705 kWh : median 9,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 58,732 kWh - mean 3,671 kWh : median 2,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 2DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47148700
Longitude -1.91015600
OS Easting 406200
OS Northing 0285954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9262
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: 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 E33023242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 134
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 134D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2