Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ARCHER ROAD, B14 4DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARCHER ROAD, B14 4DY.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B14 4DY 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.

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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
workEmployment
2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B14 4DY — age 35, 53% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

home £183,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B14 4DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Archer Road, 0.7km from Warstock in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B14 4DY is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £183k. 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 4DY are sourced from Output Area E00045410 (shared with 5 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 4DY. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.2%
Asian / British Asian19.5%
Black / African / Caribbean10.3%
Other / Mixed12.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 177,000

3 sales · Mean £ 175,000

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

Crime around B14 4DY is moderate at 67 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.

Violence and sexual offences159
Criminal damage and arson31
Shoplifting31
Burglary26
Vehicle crime24

school Local Schools

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Yardley Wood Community Primary School

Good441 pupils0.3 km
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

186 pupils0.4 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Outstanding230 pupils0.6 km
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Highters Heath Nursery School

Good49 pupils0.6 km
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Highters Heath Community School

Inadequate0.9 km
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Billesley Primary School

Outstanding683 pupils0.9 km
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Grendon Primary School

Good341 pupils1.2 km
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Kings Heath Boys

Good658 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Yardley Wood Pantry0.7 km
  • AJs Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Drink Box Ltd0.5 km
  • Cost Cutter1.0 km
  • Rumboogie0.9 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Yardley Wood Social Club0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.6 km
  • Sweet Chillies0.8 km
  • Billsedge Cafe0.8 km
  • D J Quinns0.8 km
  • Moseley Rugby Club1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Beholden Takeaway0.4 km
  • Oriental Chef0.6 km
  • Good Grubb0.8 km
  • Prince of Wales Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Ruby Garden0.8 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yardley Wood0.9 km
  • Shirley2.0 km
  • Hall Green2.5 km