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B14 5JF

Highter's Heath

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B14 5JF 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 very high crime levels, with around 164.7 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 Whitlocks End located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Highter's Heath & Maypole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from B14 5JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Highter's Heath & Maypole near B14 5JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitlocks End located about 1.7 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 5JF postcode area, located within Highter's Heath & Maypole, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHollywood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryGrendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miALDIAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JE
0.1 miSainsbury's1059-1061 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TN
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressIdmiston Croft, Birmingham, B14 5NJ
0.3 miHollywood Self-Service StoreArundel Road, Birmingham, B14 5TY
0.3 miDurnford Croft StoreBirmingham, B14 5RD

Data Sources

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