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B14 4PU

Highter's Heath

Birmingham

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Overview

Postcode B14 4PU is located in a major urban area, within the Highter's Heath ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Highter's Heath & Maypole area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highter's Heath & Maypole is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Shirley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Farm Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.8%

Approximately 51.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Highter's Heath & Maypole is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 4PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Highter's Heath & Maypole near B14 4PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shirley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miDaisy Farm ParkLarge

Property prices in Highter's Heath

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 in Highter's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,950 up to £450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£347,000
Flats16£127,000
Semi-Detached62£255,500
Terraced49£230,000

10 years price trend in Highter's Heath

Schools

In the B14 4PU postcode area, located within Highter's Heath & Maypole, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHollywood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHighters Heath Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miOne Stop11-15 Oxhill Road, Solihull Lodge, Solihull, B90 1LR
0.4 miHighters Heath News & Food StoreGlenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 4NZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.