The postcode B15 2LG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B15 2LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B15 2LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2LG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to B15 2LG is Estria Road which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gilldown Place and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 571 m away.
The closest primary school to B15 2LG (for ages 11 and under) is West House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward's School.
The local pub for residents of B15 2LG is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.59 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 10.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 1.8 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 2LG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B15 2LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B15 2LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B15 2LG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B15 2LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's School Edgbaston | Independent school | 2-19 | 339 m | |
| West House School | Independent school | 1-11 | 376 m | |
| Hallfield School | Independent school | 0-13 | 448 m | |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College | Independent school | 14-19 | 529 m | |
| Hopwood Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Inadequate (October 24, 2019) | 580 m |
| Priory School | Independent school | 0-18 | 625 m | |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 694 m |
| Edgbaston High School for Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 753 m | |
| James Brindley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 761 m |
| City Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 827 m | |
| St Thomas CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2010) | 1.12 km |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Harborne Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Chandos Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| King Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B15 2LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 10.59 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 10.59 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 10.59 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 10.59 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 10.63 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 10.72 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 10.77 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 10.77 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 10.8 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 10.8 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 10.81 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 10.81 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 10.81 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 10.81 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 10.81 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 10.81 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 10.83 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 10.83 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 10.83 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 10.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B15 2LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Gilldown Place | 143 m | |
| Gilldown Place | 162 m | |
| George Rd | 272 m | |
| Edencroft | 320 m | |
| Highfield Rd | 368 m | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.44 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.45 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.45 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 571 m | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B15 2LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 1.3 km | |
| Moor Pool | 2.61 km | |
| The Grove | 3.01 km | |
| Camp Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 4.54 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.58 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Warley Woods | 4.76 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 5.04 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 5.18 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 5.36 km | |
| Mill Pond | 5.42 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 5.76 km |
| Bartley Reservoir | 6.87 km | |
| North Sea | 289.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B15 2LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.5 Mbps | 33.3 Mbps | 46.62 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.5 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.8 | 8.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B15 2LG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46663700 |
| Longitude | -1.91646600 |
| OS Easting | 405772 |
| OS Northing | 0285414 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 079 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 079F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |