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B14 postcode area · Birmingham

The B14 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull. Area Scores range from 0 to 87 across them. Every full B14 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the B14 district: Wythall & Gay Hill scores 88 out of 100 (#855 of 6,856 nationally) while Druids Heath sits at 1 — neighbours on the map, 87 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £204,000 in Druids Heath to £372,500 in Hollywood & Drakes Cross — a 1.8× gap within the B14 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Birmingham, Bromsgrove and Solihull — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,842a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime95per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the B14 district

£255,000median home sold over the past year · +21.4% over 5 years · +4.1% over the year · 450 sales
Detached£370,000
Semi-detached£266,750
Terraced£249,000
Flat£145,000
Birmingham£237,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wythall & Gay HillBromsgrove 85588 £365,000
Hollywood & Drakes CrossBromsgrove 1,52778 £372,500
Brandwood NorthBirmingham 2,62462 £330,000
Solihull LodgeSolihull 2,82259 £315,000
Kings HeathBirmingham 4,07740 £317,500
Brandwood EndBirmingham 4,49534 £246,000
Highter's Heath & MaypoleBirmingham 4,93428 £247,000
Brandwood EastBirmingham 5,14625 £271,000
Lifford & Walkers HeathBirmingham 5,15325 £240,000
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley EastBirmingham 5,42021 £255,000
Moseley VillageBirmingham 5,77716 £292,500
Yardley Wood WestBirmingham 6,2099 £235,000
Billesley CommonBirmingham 6,2099 £210,000
Druids HeathBirmingham 6,8051 £204,000

People living in B14 Census 2021

Residents98,250
Median age (est.)40
Density2,611per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above34%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 25%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 20%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 14%Other: 14%
One person 33%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 14%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 71%Asian: 15%Black: 5%Mixed: 5%Other: 3%
White 71%Asian 15%Black 5%Mixed 5%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 42% · No religion 35% · Muslim 14%

Born outside the UK: 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in B14

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the B14 district.

Brandwood Kings Heath Moseley Yardley Wood

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B14.

B13 B22 B30 B28 B38 B47 B90 B11

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.