B14 4BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stanbury Road, 0.9km from Highter's Heath in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Highter's Heath ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B14 4BD is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B14 4BD are sourced from Output Area E00045333 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANBURY ROAD, B14 4BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANBURY ROAD, B14 4BD.
295
42
£ 41,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B14 4BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in B14 4BD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B14 4BD. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 140,000
7 sales · Mean £ 146,887
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B14 4BD is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highters Heath Nursery School
Highters Heath Community School
Grendon Primary School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Kings Heath Boys
Billesley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Local Service Station0.9 km
- Yardley Wood Pantry0.5 km
- Post Office0.8 km
- Rumboogie0.7 km
- S K Newsagent0.6 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Yardley Wood Social Club0.5 km
- E 57 Club0.6 km
- Horseshoe Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.3 km
- Sweet Chillies0.9 km
- Tudor Bakery & Cafe0.8 km
- Classic Fish Bar0.8 km
- Sisters Cafe1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Lidl0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Golden City1.0 km
- Marius0.8 km
- Millenium0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Golden Bamboo0.8 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood1.6 km
- Shirley2.4 km
- Whitlocks End3.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B144BD · Data under Open Government Licence