Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

FIR GROVE, B14 4DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIR GROVE, B14 4DJ.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 41,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B14 4DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
workEmployment
5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

B14 4DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 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. Property prices are trending down 24.1% year-on-year.

home £240,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B14 4DJ is a mixed residential area on Fir Grove, 0.5km from Lane's End, Alcester in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, down 24.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B14 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00045546 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B14 4DJ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 240,000

3 sales · Mean £ 249,983

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B14 4DJ is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting109
Violence and sexual offences50
Criminal damage and arson25
Vehicle crime23
Burglary16

school Local Schools

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Kings Heath Boys

Good658 pupils0.4 km
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The Dame Ellen Pinsent School

Outstanding149 pupils0.7 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Wheelers Lane Primary School

Good663 pupils0.8 km
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Wheelers Lane Technology College

Outstanding664 pupils0.8 km
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Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School

Outstanding209 pupils0.9 km
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Grendon Primary School

Good341 pupils1.0 km
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Colmore Junior School

Good478 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Lyons Boatyard0.9 km
  • Mrs Beatons Kitchen0.5 km
  • Sweet Chillies0.8 km
  • Tudor Bakery & Cafe0.4 km
  • Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • BG Mitchell0.5 km
  • Post Office0.4 km
  • A E Franklin0.4 km
  • Michaels Food1.0 km
  • Sids Off License0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Pavillion0.5 km
  • E 57 Club1.0 km
  • Horseshoe Inn0.7 km
  • Kings Heath Cricket & Sport Club0.5 km
  • Moseley Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • JSV Express0.5 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.4 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • HCF Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Marino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Golden Bamboo0.4 km
  • Classic Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Lucky House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yardley Wood2.1 km
  • Bournville2.9 km
  • Hall Green3.2 km