B15 1JD is an active urban area on Frederick Road, 0.3km from Calthorpe Fields in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B15 1JD offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 117 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for B15 1JD are sourced from Output Area E00045607 (shared with 67 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FREDERICK ROAD, B15 1JD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FREDERICK ROAD, B15 1JD.
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£ 39,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
54% of B15 1JD's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B15 1JD. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B15 1JD is above average at 117 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
City Academy
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
James Brindley School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Oasis Academy Woodview
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Thomas CofE Academy
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Travel Lodge0.5 km
- Park Regis Hotel0.3 km
- Novotel0.7 km
- Hilton Garden Inn0.7 km
- Jurys Inn Birmingham0.8 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Ghost Club0.9 km
- Heidi's Bier Bar0.5 km
- The Bierkeller0.5 km
- Brasshouse / Chik Box / K-Town Chick0.9 km
- Reflex1.0 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
111 nearby- National Sea Life Centre1.0 km
- Zizzi1.0 km
- Hampton By Hilton Birmingham0.6 km
- Revolution Birmingham0.6 km
- Shogun Sushi Noodle Bar & Teppan-Yak0.9 km
- + 106 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Golden Fish Fry1.0 km
- Joe's Food Map0.7 km
- Dixy Chicken0.6 km
- Chaps1.0 km
- Baguette du Monde0.9 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Kam Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Boots Uk Ltd0.9 km
- Sound Station 11.0 km
- Amiris Dessert and Lounge0.8 km
- Lane7 Birmingham0.9 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Spar0.9 km
- Oriental Supermarket0.9 km
- Morville Stores0.8 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Five Ways0.3 km
- Birmingham New Street1.5 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Five Ways Rail Station0.3 km
- Edgbaston Village (Midland Metro Stop)0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B151JD · Data under Open Government Licence