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B14 5ET

Alcester Road South

Druids Heath & Monyhull

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Overview

Postcode B14 5ET is located in a major urban area, within the Druids Heath & Monyhull ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Druids Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Druids Heath is £35,410 per year. The nearest station is Yardley Wood, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Druids Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Druids Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Druids Heath is £35,410 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from B14 5ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Druids Heath near B14 5ET 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
208
Population density
1,652.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.73(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.59(+114%)
Other theft
14.94(+163%)
Burglary
13.65(+236%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.75(-9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
58.29%
Arab
13
6.16%
Chinese
10
4.74%
Pakistani
9
4.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
4.27%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
29.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
24.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
15.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
18
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 165

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
27
27.27%
Social rents from council
25
25.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
20.2%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.17%
Other social rented
6
6.06%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Druids Heath & Monyhull

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £280K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £266 per square foot) in Druids Heath & Monyhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£385,000£345
Semi-Detached42£277,500£289
Terraced32£222,250£265
Flats22£140,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Druids Heath & Monyhull

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£88,000£122,000£164,300£140,750
2017£291,500£118,500£195,750£138,500
2018£323,775£124,000£184,600£147,575
2019£324,000£107,000£197,000£150,000
2020£345,000£125,000£214,500£156,500
2021£305,000£128,000£230,000£175,000
2022£385,000£135,000£244,000£207,500
2023£357,000£130,000£212,500£183,500
2024£390,000£135,000£244,000£215,000
2025£457,500£135,000£277,500£233,000
2026£385,000£148,000£275,000£224,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123£176£192£157
2017£250£187£200£165
2018£234£205£222£166
2019£226£198£215£170
2020£282£197£251£180
2021£267£207£242£220
2022£224£216£260£211
2023£286£217£273£209
2024£299£205£266£230
2025£364£207£292£264
2026£345£232£279£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Druids Heath & Monyhull in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 5ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 5ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202653, Millpool Gardens, Birmingham, B14 5EUTerracedFreehold£224,000
27 Mar 202511, Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£251,000
05 Jun 2025796A, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5EZTerracedFreehold£250,000
20 Feb 2026133, Marsham Road, Birmingham, B14 5HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
12 Dec 2025188, Marsham Road, Birmingham, B14 5HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the B14 5ET postcode area, located within Druids Heath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 5ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 5ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5ELWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miLidl39 Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4STWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 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
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressIdmiston Croft, Birmingham, B14 5NJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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 5ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julien Pritchard

Druids Heath & Monyhull - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alistair Carns

Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Druids HeathE02001947
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 121AE01008976
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B14 5ET

Is B14 5ET (Druids Heath) safe?

The area around B14 5ET records about 131 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, criminal damage and arson and burglary.

What is the average house price near B14 5ET?

The median sale price around B14 5ET in Druids Heath is £242,500 (about £266 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B14 5ET?

There are 13 schools close to B14 5ET, including Grendon Primary School (Good), St Alban's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Jude's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B14 5ET?

B14 5ET scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B14 5ET (Druids Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B14 5ET is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julien Pritchard (Green Party).