B14 4BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stoneyford Grove, 0.7km from Billesley Common in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
For families considering a move, B14 4BU represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £290k. 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 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00045407 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STONEYFORD GROVE, B14 4BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STONEYFORD GROVE, B14 4BU.
307
38
£ 35,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B14 4BU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B14 4BU is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B14 4BU. The average age is 38.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 231,000
8 sales · Mean £ 246,750
Terraced
£ 263,750
2 sales · Mean £ 263,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B14 4BU is moderate at 66 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
Highters Heath Nursery School
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Highters Heath Community School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Billesley Primary School
Grendon Primary School
Kings Heath Boys
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Lyons Boatyard0.7 km
- Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.4 km
- Sweet Chillies0.5 km
- Tudor Bakery & Cafe0.7 km
- Moseley Rugby Club0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Mediterranean Pizza0.4 km
- The Cod Father0.7 km
- Beholden Takeaway0.7 km
- Petes Pan0.9 km
- Garden Moon0.3 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Michaels Supermarket0.7 km
- Yardley Wood Pantry0.6 km
- AJs Convenience Store0.7 km
- Post Office0.7 km
- Michaels Supermarket0.7 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Yardley Wood Social Club0.5 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Lidl0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood1.2 km
- Shirley2.3 km
- Hall Green2.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B144BU · Data under Open Government Licence