Postcode B14 4EU is located in a major urban area, within the Billesley area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley Wood West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yardley Wood West is £43,169 per year. The median sale price in Billesley is £245,000 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Yardley Wood, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chinn Brook Meadows.
Yardley Wood West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,466 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Yardley Wood West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yardley Wood West is £43,169 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 4EU.
Yardley Wood West near B14 4EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yardley Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Yardley Wood | N/A | Walking directions to Yardley Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chinn Brook Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Chinn Brook Meadows |
| 0.2 mi | Trittiford Park | Large | Walking directions to Trittiford Park |
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £446,500 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £290,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 85 | £225,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 24 | £143,713 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £118,750 | £178,250 | £150,750 |
| 2017 | £305,750 | £109,750 | £170,000 | £153,000 |
| 2018 | £322,000 | £120,000 | £216,500 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £364,450 | £104,750 | £206,250 | £172,250 |
| 2020 | £380,200 | £108,750 | £210,000 | £172,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £128,000 | £234,000 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £110,000 | £253,000 | £212,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £100,000 | £232,050 | £207,000 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £111,500 | £230,000 | £216,000 |
| 2025 | £470,500 | £117,475 | £245,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £462,500 | £142,425 | £295,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £174 | £199 | £179 |
| 2017 | £274 | £159 | £196 | £188 |
| 2018 | £303 | £188 | £230 | £205 |
| 2019 | £297 | £183 | £221 | £208 |
| 2020 | £274 | £188 | £230 | £208 |
| 2021 | £313 | £189 | £251 | £225 |
| 2022 | £375 | £184 | £280 | £265 |
| 2023 | £354 | £175 | £277 | £246 |
| 2024 | £363 | £179 | £279 | £260 |
| 2025 | £358 | £214 | £274 | £284 |
| 2026 | £352 | £225 | £290 | £272 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 4EU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 14, The Haven, Birmingham, B14 4EU | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 15, The Garth, Birmingham, B14 4EX | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 38, Ravenshill Road, Birmingham, B14 4HL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 47, Ravenshill Road, Birmingham, B14 4HL | Terraced | Freehold | £201,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 71, Ravenshill Road, Birmingham, B14 4HL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £187,000 |
In the B14 4EU postcode area, located within Yardley Wood West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2014. | |
Yardley Wood Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Feb 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2025. | |
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jan 2025
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B14 4EU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Express | School Road, Birmingham, B14 4HA | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.2 mi | Michaels General Store | Ravenshill Road, Birmingham, B14 4HQ | Walking directions to Michaels General Store |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Priory Road, Birmingham, B28 0SU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Metro | Highfield Road, Birmingham, B28 0BX | Walking directions to Metro |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 1034-1036 Yardley Wood Road, Birmingham, B14 4BW | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B14 4EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Garghan
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Peacock
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B14 4EU records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B14 4EU in Billesley is £245,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B14 4EU, including Yardley Wood Community Primary School (Good), Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy (Requires improvement) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B14 4EU is Yardley Wood, about 667 m away.
B14 4EU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,466 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B14 4EU is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Garghan (Green Party) and Joe Peacock (Green Party).