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B14 5DL

Highter's Heath

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Highter's Heath & Maypole / Highter's Heath / B14 5DL

Overview

Postcode B14 5DL 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.4 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 Yardley Wood located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from B14 5DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Highter's Heath & Maypole near B14 5DL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

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 5DL postcode area, located within Highter's Heath & Maypole, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAlcester Convenience StoreMeadfoot Avenue, Birmingham, B14 5HH
0.1 miRajah SuperstoreAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5EZ
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressIdmiston Croft, Birmingham, B14 5NJ
0.3 miALDIAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JE
0.3 miLidl39 Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4ST

Data Sources

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