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B14 5DA

Tidworth Croft

Highter's Heath

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Overview

Postcode B14 5DA 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 Brandwood East area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brandwood East is £50,636 per year. The nearest station is Yardley Wood, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Daisy Farm Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Brandwood East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brandwood East has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brandwood East is £50,636 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 5DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandwood East near B14 5DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yardley Wood located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B14 5DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDaisy Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Daisy Farm Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
8,450.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.76(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.4(+70%)
Other theft
4.34(-24%)
Vehicle crime
4.34(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.1(-71%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
68.79%
Pakistani
28
8.09%
African
14
4.05%
Indian
13
3.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.89%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
28.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
20.8%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.5%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
32.39%
Social rents from council
39
27.46%
Owns outright
31
21.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Other social rented
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Highter's Heath

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £263K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Highter's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highter's Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£300,000£370
Semi-Detached55£245,000£280
Terraced46£220,000£276
Flats7£145,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Highter's Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highter's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214,000£111,500£160,000£147,750
2017£198,475£122,500£167,000£160,000
2018£227,500£125,000£184,000£162,750
2019£242,500£128,000£195,000£175,475
2020£238,500£118,000£191,250£185,000
2021£248,750£133,500£222,500£195,000
2022£302,500£128,500£240,000£227,000
2023£307,500£142,750£251,250£218,500
2024£260,000£122,500£245,000£222,000
2025£333,000£145,000£255,000£235,000
2026£282,500£239,500£214,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highter's Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highter's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£163£192£186
2017£214£191£207£197
2018£249£190£227£189
2019£229£199£237£216
2020£255£157£238£220
2021£251£200£249£242
2022£310£179£285£261
2023£327£218£286£260
2024£278£171£295£263
2025£296£217£300£280
2026£348£277£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highter's Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Highter's Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 5DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 5DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 202514, Tidworth Croft, Birmingham, B14 5DATerracedFreehold£185,000
28 Mar 20257, Chiseldon Croft, Birmingham, B14 5BYFlatsFreehold£225,000
20 Apr 202691, Glenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 5BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,000
13 Jan 202687, Glenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 5BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,500
27 Jun 202514, Denholme Grove, Birmingham, B14 5BPTerracedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the B14 5DA postcode area, located within Brandwood East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B14 5DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHighters Heath Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 5DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 5DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRajah SuperstoreAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5EZWalking directions to Rajah Superstore
0.2 miAlcester Convenience StoreMeadfoot Avenue, Birmingham, B14 5HHWalking directions to Alcester Convenience Store
0.3 miHighters Heath News & Food StoreGlenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 4NZWalking directions to Highters Heath News & Food Store
0.3 miIceland949 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miLidl39 Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4STWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B14 5DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Andrew Higgs

Highter's Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alistair Carns

Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
WardHighter's HeathE05011146
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brandwood EastE02001943
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 117AE01008942
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B14 5DA

Is B14 5DA (Brandwood East) safe?

The area around B14 5DA records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B14 5DA?

The median sale price around B14 5DA in Brandwood East is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B14 5DA?

There are 11 schools close to B14 5DA, including Grendon Primary School (Good), Highters Heath Community School and St Jude's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B14 5DA?

B14 5DA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B14 5DA (Brandwood East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B14 5DA is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adam Andrew Higgs (Conservative and Unionist Party).