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B15 2JS
West Midlands, England
Birmingham
B15 2JS is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
West Midlands, England
Key Stats
Households
45
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B15 2JS?
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Where is B15 2JS?
The postcode B15 2JS is located in the Birmingham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B15 2JS is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034936) and OA (E00186235) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.465614, -1.919000
Easting/Northing
405600, 0285300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
5,525 km²
Coordinates
52.465614, -1.919000
Easting/Northing
405600, 0285300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
5,525 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186235
OA Code
E00186235
LSOA Code
E01034936
MSOA Code
E02001905
Ward
E05011134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00186235
LSOA Code
E01034936
MSOA Code
E02001905
Ward
E05011134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B15 2JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, B15 2JS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B15 2JS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B15 2JS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B15 2JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B15 2JS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in B15 2JS are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B15 2JS postcode?
Transport Score
B15 2JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B15 2JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in B15 2JS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B15 2JS, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B15 2JS:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Major's Green
Population 1,002
Major's Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dickens Heath
Population 3,992
Located in the West Midlands county, Dickens Heath is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Solihull.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wythall
Population 1,912
Located in Worcestershire, Wythall is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, boasting excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to both Birmingham and the stunning countryside of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowley Regis
Population 34,260
Rowley Regis is a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, boasting a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience all that the West Midlands has to offer.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Solihull
Population 123,187
Located 7 miles southeast of Birmingham, Solihull is the most affluent town in the West Midlands, and named 'best place to live' by uSwitch. The town is noted for its historic architecture, which includes surviving examples of Tudor houses and shops.
Distance: 6.9 mi
