Postcode B15 2UZ (Birmingham)

Map showing B15 2UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 2UZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B15 2UZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B15 2UZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2UZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B15 2UZ is Sir Harrys Road which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory Hospital and is 242 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to B15 2UZ (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 King Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of B15 2UZ is MJ's Bar and is 12.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 14.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sir Harrys Road 200 m
Greville Drive 250 m
Priory Road 256 m
Kesteven Close 261 m
Dollery Drive 406 m
Viceroy Close 417 m
Church Road 786 m
A4540 1.26 km
Bristol Road 1.49 km
Pershore Road 1.95 km
B4126 2.27 km
B4217 2.41 km
A4040 3.49 km
A34 12.4 km
M42 12.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 2UZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B15 2UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory School 283 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Hallfield School 1.05 km
West House School 1.09 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.15 km
King Edward's School 1.18 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.24 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.24 km
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Outstanding
(May 24, 2019)
1.26 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.34 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.37 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.37 km
City Academy 1.46 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.53 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.54 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.57 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.58 km
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.58 km
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.64 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.69 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
11.69 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
11.69 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
11.83 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
11.84 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
11.92 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
12.15 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
12.18 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
12.25 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
12.25 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
12.33 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
12.33 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
12.38 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.6 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
12.72 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
12.79 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
12.79 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
14.09 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
14.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priory Hospital Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Priory Hospital Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Priory Rd Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 679 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.26 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.64 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.69 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.14 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.73 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.87 km
North Sea Sea 289.14 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45892100
Longitude -1.91284600
OS Easting 406019
OS Northing 0284556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11804
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: 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 E33020263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 074
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 074D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3