B14 4BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Warstock in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Highter's Heath ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
For families considering a move, B14 4BW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for B14 4BW are sourced from Output Area E00045336 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B14 4BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B14 4BW.
311
38
£ 38,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B14 4BW 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B14 4BW's 64% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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 4BW. The average age is 38.5. 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
Detached
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B14 4BW is moderate at 70 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
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
Grendon Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Billesley Primary School
Peterbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- The Spice Hub0.9 km
- Mediterranean Pizza0.1 km
- The Cod Father0.6 km
- Oriental Chef0.1 km
- Classic Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Lyons Boatyard0.7 km
- Classic Fish Bar1.0 km
- The Day Saver Cafe0.1 km
- Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.1 km
- Sweet Chillies0.9 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Michaels Supermarket0.6 km
- Drink Box Ltd0.0 km
- Premier - Thatshna Convenience0.9 km
- Prince Of Wales Food And Wine0.8 km
- Warstock Post Office0.9 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Yardley Wood Social Club0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood1.3 km
- Shirley2.0 km
- Whitlocks End2.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B144BW · Data under Open Government Licence