B15 2LA Birmingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Edgbaston. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- West Green Close, Birmingham: 11 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (45% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, EDGBASTON CONSERVATION AREA (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 7.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 28, GEORGE ROAD B15, grade II
- 29, GEORGE ROAD B15, grade II
- 30 AND 31, GEORGE ROAD B15, grade II
- BOUNDARY AND SCREEN WALLS WITH PIERS TO NUMBERS 30 AND 31, grade II
- BOUNDARY WALLS TO NUMBER 29, grade II
- COACH HOUSE, PIERS AND BOUNDARY WALLS TO NUMBER 28, grade II
- THE ROUND HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 12 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham: up to 208 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Five Ways House and Five Ways Tower: up to 800 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- 16 to 22 Harborne Road, Edgbaston: up to 16 homes, permissioned (580 m)
- Auchinleck Square and Auchinleck House - Phase 2, Broad Street, Ladywood: up to 228 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- 3-4 Bishopgate Street, Ladywood: up to 142 homes, permissioned (620 m)
- 78-79 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham: up to 8 homes, permissioned (670 m)
- Land at Queens Hospital Close, Bath Row, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 1NH: up to 459 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- Land at Ryland Street, Broad Street and Grosvenor Street West: up to 440 homes, permissioned (710 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on West Green Close.