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B15 2QZ
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2SY
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B15 2QZ is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2SY
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B15 2QZ?
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Where is B15 2QZ?
Approximate address:
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2SY
The postcode B15 2QZ is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B15 2QZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033562) and OA (E00175615) 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
52.450614, -1.941923
Easting/Northing
404044, 0283630
Grid Ref
SP040836
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
577 km²
Coordinates
52.450614, -1.941923
Easting/Northing
404044, 0283630
Grid Ref
SP040836
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
577 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00175615
OA Code
E00175615
LSOA Code
E01033562
MSOA Code
E02001913
Ward
E05011134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00175615
LSOA Code
E01033562
MSOA Code
E02001913
Ward
E05011134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B15 2QZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 2QZ 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 2QZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B15 2QZ 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 2QZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B15 2QZ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B15 2QZ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 2QZ 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 community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The B15 2QZ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
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 2QZ, 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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B15 2FGB15 2GNB15 2GWB15 2PAB15 2QRB15 2QSB15 2QZB15 2SJB15 2SNB15 2SSB15 2STB15 2SWB15 2SXB15 2SYB15 2TAB15 2TDB15 2TEB15 2TFB15 2TG
The following towns and cities are located near to B15 2QZ:
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
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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
