B15 2LS maps, stats, and open data
B15 2LS lies on Hitches Lane in Birmingham. B15 2LS is located in the Edgbaston electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B15 2LS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B15 2LS geodata
| Easting | 405960 |
| Northing | 285446 |
| Latitude | 52.466922 |
| Longitude | -1.913698 |
Where is B15 2LS?
| Street | Hitches Lane |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B15 |
B15 2LS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B15 2LS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Edgbaston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B15 2LS
5, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 2015 27 NOV £460,000 |
8, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 2007 23 NOV £369,000 |
4, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 2003 24 JUL £250,000 |
9, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 1999 18 JUN £135,000 |
9, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 1999 18 JUN £135,000 |
8, HITCHES LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2LS 1997 1 JUL £114,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B15 2LS
| Gilldown Place (Wheeleys Rd) | Edgbaston | 96m |
| Gilldown Place (Wheeleys Rd) | Edgbaston | 115m |
| St James Rd (Wheeleys Rd) | Five Ways | 217m |
| George Rd (Saint James Road) | Five Ways | 233m |
| Carpenter Rd (Arthur Rd) | Edgbaston | 430m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to B15 2LS
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Stephenson Street) | Birmingham | 1,627m |
| Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Corporation Street) | Birmingham | 1,823m |
Nearest railway stations to B15 2LS
| Five Ways Station | 0.5km |
| Birmingham New Street Station | 1.5km |
| Birmingham Moor Street Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B15 2LS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B15 2LS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 33.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 40.96Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.16Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B15 2LS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B15 2LS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B15 2LS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 167,072 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,564 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,492 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,751 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,792 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,867 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B15 2LS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B15 2LS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
32.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B15 2LS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B15 2LS (metres)
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Nearest post box to B15 2LS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Templefield Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 166m |
| St James Road / Wheeleys Road | 18:30 | 12:30 | 184m |
| Charlotte Road / Gough Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 417m |
B15 2LS ITL and B15 2LS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B15 2LS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B15 2LS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B15 2LS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00045585 | |
| LSOA | E01033631 | Birmingham 079F |
| MSOA | E02001905 | Birmingham 079 |
Nearest postcodes to B15 2LS
| B15 2LL | Wheeleys Road | 56m |
| B15 2LF | Wheeleys Road | 67m |
| B15 2LT | Star Hill | 80m |
| B15 2LB | Crondal Place | 89m |
| B15 2LR | Gilldown Place | 90m |
| B15 2NR | Deeley Close | 101m |
| B15 2NP | Parkfield Close | 126m |
| B15 2LA | West Green Close | 128m |
| B15 2LZ | Elvetham Road | 134m |
| B15 2NE | Pakenham Road | 143m |
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