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B14 5LB

Alcester Road South

Druids Heath & Monyhull

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Detailed insights for B14 5LB

Overview

Postcode B14 5LB 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 118.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Druids Heath is £35,410 per year. The nearest station is Yardley Wood located about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
79%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Druids Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,926 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Druids Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

79%

Approximately 79.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from B14 5LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Druids Heath near B14 5LB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
15,106.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.13(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
13(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
13(+14%)
Other theft
13(+127%)
Burglary
11.05(+173%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
60.93%
African
20
9.3%
Arab
16
7.44%
Caribbean
8
3.72%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
3.26%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
42.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
15.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
14.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
12.9%
Level 3 (A level)
14
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 155

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
78
74.29%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.71%
Owns outright
6
5.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.76%
Other social rented
5
4.76%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Druids Heath & Monyhull

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £240,050 in Druids Heath & Monyhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£390,000
Flats15£138,000
Semi-Detached37£285,000
Terraced42£232,500

10 year median price trend in Druids Heath & Monyhull

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Druids Heath & Monyhull.

Schools

In the B14 5LB postcode area, located within Druids Heath, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B14 5LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 5LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 5LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlcester Convenience StoreMeadfoot Avenue, Birmingham, B14 5HHWalking directions to Alcester Convenience Store
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressIdmiston Croft, Birmingham, B14 5NJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miIceland949 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JAWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miRajah SuperstoreAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5EZWalking directions to Rajah Superstore
0.3 miAldiAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JEWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
WardDruids Heath & MonyhullE05011133
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.