B15 postcode area

The B15 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham. Area Scores range from 16 to 84 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the B15 district: Edgbaston South & University scores 84 out of 100 (#1,088 of 6,856 nationally) while Five Ways North sits at 16 — neighbours on the map, 68 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £125,000 in Five Ways North to £365,000 in Edgbaston South & University — a 2.9× gap within the B15 district.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Edgbaston South & UniversityBirmingham 1,08884 £365,000
Harborne EastBirmingham 2,02770 £350,000
Selly OakBirmingham 3,15154 £247,750
Edgbaston NorthBirmingham 5,20824 £238,500
MetchleyBirmingham 5,27023 £249,750
DigbethBirmingham 5,32422 £235,175
Attwood Green & Park CentralBirmingham 5,36622 £153,500
Five Ways South & Calthorpe ParkBirmingham 5,47520 £320,000
Five Ways NorthBirmingham 5,72216 £125,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B15.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.