Postcode B15 2HQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2HQ and nearby postcodes

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

B15 2HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2HQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B15 2HQ is Latimer Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Rd and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.52 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 928 m away.

The closest primary school to B15 2HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Woodview. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 13, 2019. 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 2HQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.19 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 11.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Latimer Gardens 35 m
Spring Road 83 m
Stone Road 126 m
Springbank Road 139 m
Cambridge Crescent 151 m
Bellevue 184 m
Benmore Avenue 195 m
Murrell Close 206 m
Springmeadow Road 214 m
Columbia Close 216 m
Tylney Close 217 m
St Lawrence Close 218 m
Woodview Drive 234 m
Riseley Crescent 270 m
Brambling Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
287 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
489 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 684 m
West House School 704 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
711 m
City Academy 769 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
811 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
812 m
Priory School 912 m
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.07 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.11 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.23 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.32 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.33 km
Hallfield School 1.34 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.35 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.38 km
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.43 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.46 km
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Rd Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Stone Rd Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Stone Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Spring St Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bellevue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 928 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.47 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.92 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.36 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.6 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.67 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.43 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.54 km
North Sea Sea 288.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 274,812 kWh - mean 8,588 kWh : median 8,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 75,488 kWh - mean 2,288 kWh : median 1,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46518800
Longitude -1.90341300
OS Easting 406659
OS Northing 0285254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1409
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: 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 E33023241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 134
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 134A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1