Postcode B15 2PP (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2PP and nearby postcodes

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

B15 2PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 2PP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B15 2PP is Malt Close which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barlows Rd and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to B15 2PP (for ages 11 and under) is The Blue Coat School Birmingham. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B15 2PP is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.6 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 10.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malt Close 127 m
Barlow's Road 163 m
The Farthings 169 m
Grays Road 251 m
Harrisons Green 305 m
North Road 331 m
Metchley Park Road 340 m
Harts Close 346 m
Clarence Road 393 m
Abbey Road 412 m
Nursery Road 451 m
Somerset Road 478 m
Metchley Lane 542 m
High Street 575 m
Greenfield Road 605 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2PP

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 2PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 131 m
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
340 m
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
492 m
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
804 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
873 m
Norfolk House School 1.2 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.26 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.3 km
Hallfield School 1.45 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.47 km
King Edward's School 1.58 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.6 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.61 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.66 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.69 km
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.71 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.74 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.77 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.79 km
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.6 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.6 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.6 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
10.6 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
10.72 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.73 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.73 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.73 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
10.74 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.76 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
10.92 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
10.92 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
11.04 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
11.07 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
11.16 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
11.16 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
11.24 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
11.24 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
11.27 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
11.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barlows Rd Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Barlows Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
High St Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Metchley Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Metchley Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 944 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.88 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.44 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.07 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.4 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.88 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 6.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 288,052 kWh - mean 32,006 kWh : median 28,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B15 2PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45955000
Longitude -1.94151400
OS Easting 404071
OS Northing 0284624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8851
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 087
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 087F
Output Area / Small Area 4C1