B14 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the B14 postcode district in Birmingham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£232,657

Birmingham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,919

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about B14

The average home across Birmingham is worth about £232,657 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 0.3% over the last year.

Of 384 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B14, band C is the most common, and 38% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,919 crimes around the centre of B14 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (723).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of B14 in Birmingham, including St Alban's Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Billesley, Brandwood & King's Heath, Druids Heath & Monyhull, Highter's Heath ward areas.

Energy ratings in B14
A
0 · 0%
B
103 · 26.8%
C
135 · 35.2%
D
94 · 24.5%
E
42 · 10.9%
F
7 · 1.8%
G
3 · 0.8%

Sample of 384 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in B14, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£232,657
Detached
£438,742
Semi-detached
£273,154
Terraced
£219,731
Flat
£144,875

Prices changed -0.3% over the last year in Birmingham.

Recorded crime in B14
Violence and sexual offences723
Shoplifting238
Criminal damage and arson221
Vehicle crime195
Other theft118
Burglary98
Public order88
Anti-social behaviour85
Robbery48

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near B14

Primary

  • St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Woodthorpe Junior and Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Grendon Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Wheelers Lane Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Dame Ellen Pinsent SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Kings Heath Secondary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Wheelers Lane Technology CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Lindsworth SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Swanshurst SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Bishop Challoner Catholic CollegeNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by B14

Billesley · Brandwood & King's Heath · Druids Heath & Monyhull · Highter's Heath · Hollywood · King's Norton South · Moseley · Shirley West · Wythall West

Common questions about B14

What is the average house price in B14?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Birmingham at £232,657 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in B14?

Detached £438,742, semi-detached £273,154, terraced £219,731, flats £144,875, based on the UK House Price Index for Birmingham.

Is B14 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,919 crimes near the centre of B14 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 723 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in B14 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 384 certificates from B14, with 38% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near B14?

4 schools within a mile of the B14 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Kings Heath Secondary School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this B14 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.