Postcode B14 5TU is located in a major urban area, within the Hollywood area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hollywood & Drakes Cross area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hollywood & Drakes Cross is £57,452 per year. The median sale price in Hollywood is £372,500 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £427,875. The nearest station is Whitlocks End, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,016 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hollywood & Drakes Cross is £57,452 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from B14 5TU.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross near B14 5TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitlocks End located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £369 per square foot) in Hollywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,500 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £450,000 | £423 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £370,000 | £358 |
| Terraced | 6 | £277,500 | £341 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,500 | £275,000 | £272,000 |
| 2017 | £329,950 | £258,500 | £265,475 |
| 2018 | £349,000 | £280,000 | — |
| 2019 | £342,500 | £295,000 | £242,750 |
| 2020 | £354,975 | £302,500 | £276,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £322,500 | £277,475 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £365,000 | £332,750 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £365,000 | £337,500 |
| 2024 | £455,500 | £356,000 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £420,000 | £395,000 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | £468,750 | £365,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £288 | £289 | £221 |
| 2017 | £288 | £263 | £307 |
| 2018 | £251 | £307 | — |
| 2019 | £312 | £277 | £281 |
| 2020 | £315 | £296 | £287 |
| 2021 | £316 | £325 | £297 |
| 2022 | £386 | £358 | £312 |
| 2023 | £332 | £351 | £367 |
| 2024 | £343 | £367 | £360 |
| 2025 | £405 | £372 | £377 |
| 2026 | £399 | £376 | £319 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 5TU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 1099, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £305,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 1131, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 1141, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 1133, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TP | Other | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 1133, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TP | Other | Leasehold | £255,000 |
In the B14 5TU postcode area, located within Hollywood & Drakes Cross, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hollywood Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2019. | |
Hollywood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. | |
St Jude's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2022
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Oaks Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2014. | |
The Oaks Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B14 5TU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1059-1061 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5TN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 1019 Alcester Road South, Billesley, Birmingham, B14 5JE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 949 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 71 Alcester Road, Birmingham, B47 5NP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Durnford Croft Store | 1 Durnford Croft, Birmingham, B14 5RB | Walking directions to Durnford Croft Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B14 5TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Derek John Alexander Forsythe
Hollywood - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B14 5TU records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and shoplifting.
The median sale price around B14 5TU in Hollywood is £372,500 (about £369 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B14 5TU, including Hollywood Primary School (Good), St Jude's Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Oaks Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B14 5TU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B14 5TU is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Derek John Alexander Forsythe (Conservative and Unionist Party).