Postcode B15 3LJ (Birmingham) Terminated December 1995

Map showing B15 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B15 3LJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1995.B15 3LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B15 3LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B15 3LJ is Balcaskie Close which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Rd and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.48 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to B15 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chad Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B15 3LJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.05 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 10.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B15 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B15 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Balcaskie Close 8 m
Berrow Drive 57 m
Oak Hill Drive 139 m
Hawthorne Road 151 m
Chancellor's Close 205 m
Phoenix Green 220 m
Yateley Road 225 m
The Dreel 230 m
Brook Road 237 m
Yelverton Drive 259 m
Anstruther Road 395 m
Westfield Road 417 m
Richmond Hill Road 436 m
Harborne Road 446 m
B4126 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B15 3LJ

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1995
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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
420 m
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
469 m
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 594 m
Norfolk House School 651 m
Edgbaston High School for Girls 736 m
Hallfield School 1.03 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.05 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.1 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.12 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.18 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.2 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.29 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.38 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.39 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
1.44 km
Priory School 1.65 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.73 km
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.74 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.77 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B15 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.05 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.05 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.05 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
10.05 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.15 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.17 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.21 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.21 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.21 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
10.26 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
10.26 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
10.26 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.26 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.26 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.26 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.26 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
10.26 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.27 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.27 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B15 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Westfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Westfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Harborne Academy Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Harborne Academy Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Harborne Academy Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.49 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B15 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.08 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.37 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.46 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.58 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.71 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 5.79 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 6.06 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.12 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46562500
Longitude -1.93813500
OS Easting 404300
OS Northing 0285300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22502
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 064F
Output Area / Small Area 5B1