Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B14 4BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B14 4BA.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B14 4BA 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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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

B14 4BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 160.0% year-on-year.

home £115,187 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B14 4BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Warstock in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B14 4BA is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 160.0% year-on-year. 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 4BA are sourced from Output Area E00045334 (shared with 7 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 4BA. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.1%
Asian / British Asian11.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.3%
Other / Mixed10.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 172,000

7 sales · Mean £ 151,214

Flat

£ 80,000

7 sales · Mean £ 100,035

Semi-Detached

£ 92,137

2 sales · Mean £ 92,137

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

B14 4BA has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences77
Shoplifting30
Criminal damage and arson29
Vehicle crime28
Burglary19

school Local Schools

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Highters Heath Nursery School

Good49 pupils0.2 km
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Highters Heath Community School

Inadequate0.5 km
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Grendon Primary School

Good341 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

186 pupils0.7 km
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Yardley Wood Community Primary School

Good441 pupils0.7 km
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Kings Heath Boys

Good658 pupils1.1 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Outstanding230 pupils1.2 km
P

St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Yardley Wood Pantry0.4 km
  • AJs Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Post Office0.8 km
  • Rumboogie0.7 km
  • S K Newsagent0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Yardley Wood Social Club0.4 km
  • E 57 Club0.8 km
  • Horseshoe Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.2 km
  • Sweet Chillies0.8 km
  • Tudor Bakery & Cafe0.8 km
  • Classic Fish Bar0.8 km
  • The Day Saver Cafe0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.2 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Beholden Takeaway0.9 km
  • Marius1.0 km
  • Millenium1.0 km
  • Golden Bamboo0.8 km
  • Classic Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yardley Wood1.4 km
  • Shirley2.3 km
  • Whitlocks End3.0 km