B15 2GJ

POSTCODE

B15 2GJ is a postcode in Edgbaston.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4676, -1.9049
OS grid SP065855 (406,556, 285,525)
IMD England
1/10
#2650
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 11.9 per 1k
MoM -23% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WF39W+32
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 11.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2650
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2650 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B15 2GJ
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£276,602
Median price: £240,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '24 – Jan '25Jan '25: 1 sales · avg £198,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£198k£197k£196k
Oct '24Jan '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near B15 2GJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B15 2GJ

Counts are for Edgbaston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
90
YoY +20%
1068360
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -71%
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY -25%
382511
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
16
YoY -33%
56327
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY stable
20124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
82
YoY -12%
15910857
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

222
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,431
African19.3%
White Brit.17.6%
Caribbean11.0%
Other ethnic group: Arab7.1%
Other Asian6.3%
+ 9 other groups · 38.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,431
Christian33.6%
Muslim33.1%
No religion18.5%
Not answered9.6%
Hindu2.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,427
35–4918.6%
25–3417.5%
20–2412.6%
50–6411.2%
≤48.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%

Households

Total households: 912
One person: other26.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children18.0%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.2%
+ 9 other households · 22.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Five Ways Rail Station

    Rail

    666 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Bus stops

  • Spring Street

    Bus · opposite · north-west

    57 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Spring Street

    Bus · adjacent · south-east

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lee Crescent

    Bus · adj · north-west

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Rickman Drive

    Bus · before · north-east

    256 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Stone Road

    Bus · opposite · south-west

    271 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for B15 2GJ

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Edgbaston
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B15 2GJ
Coordinates
52.4676, -1.9049
Grid reference
SP065855
Easting
406,556
Northing
285,525
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF39W+32
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Edgbaston E14001092
Constituency
E14001092
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Edgbaston
Constituency code
E14001092
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Birmingham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 134A E01008995
E01008995
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 134 E02006895
E02006895
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 134A E01008995
E01008995
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 134 E02006895
E02006895
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:43 AM6:01 PM
7:43 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
November 2013 — Introduced
Postcode B15 2GJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008995 and MSOA E02006895 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2650
Present — Active
Postcode B15 2GJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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