Postcode B14 7ES is located in a major urban area, within the Brandwood & King's Heath area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kings Heath area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Heath is £60,431 per year. The median sale price in Brandwood & King's Heath is £294,250 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £239,750 and £376,250. The nearest station is Kings Heath, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area.
Kings Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,092 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Kings Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kings Heath is £60,431 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 7ES.
Kings Heath near B14 7ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kings Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Heath |
| 0.9 mi | Pineapple Road | N/A | Walking directions to Pineapple Road |
| 1 mi | Moseley Village | N/A | Walking directions to Moseley Village |
Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £294,250 (about £304 per square foot) in Brandwood & King's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £460,000 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £320,000 | £310 |
| Terraced | 90 | £290,000 | £316 |
| Flats | 20 | £139,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £329,421 | £95,500 | £220,750 | £219,000 |
| 2017 | £344,250 | £110,275 | £239,000 | £228,725 |
| 2018 | £387,000 | £137,500 | £255,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £120,000 | £250,000 | £265,050 |
| 2020 | £417,500 | £118,000 | £285,000 | £247,000 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £132,500 | £293,250 | £274,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £126,000 | £314,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £131,000 | £303,125 | £299,950 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £140,000 | £305,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £377,500 | £152,000 | £311,000 | £288,500 |
| 2026 | £605,000 | £139,000 | £320,000 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250 | £159 | £222 | £220 |
| 2017 | £265 | £186 | £229 | £230 |
| 2018 | £287 | £239 | £257 | £246 |
| 2019 | £295 | £194 | £256 | £248 |
| 2020 | £294 | £196 | £271 | £260 |
| 2021 | £338 | £219 | £285 | £277 |
| 2022 | £372 | £201 | £306 | £281 |
| 2023 | £375 | £233 | £301 | £291 |
| 2024 | £385 | £241 | £311 | £299 |
| 2025 | £319 | £235 | £310 | £298 |
| 2026 | £376 | £203 | £309 | £312 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 7ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | 138, Melton Road, Birmingham, B14 7ES | Terraced | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 61, Melton Road, Birmingham, B14 7ET | Terraced | Freehold | £263,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 105, Melton Road, Birmingham, B14 7ET | Terraced | Freehold | £299,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 91, Melton Road, Birmingham, B14 7ET | Terraced | Freehold | £282,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 57, Melton Road, Birmingham, B14 7ET | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the B14 7ES postcode area, located within Kings Heath, there are 8 primary and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
Bishop Challoner Catholic College ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Wheelers Lane Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2014. | |
Wheelers Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Apr 2014
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13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B14 7ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 74 Institute Road, Birmingham, B14 7EG | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 10 Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7EG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Ali's Food Store | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7JG | Walking directions to Ali's Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Kofo African Caribbean Supermarket & Beauty Store | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7PU | Walking directions to Kofo African Caribbean Supermarket & Beauty Store |
| 0.3 mi | MS Food & Wine | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7JG | Walking directions to MS Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham 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 7ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hamzah Fahd Sheikh
Brandwood & King's Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Jordan Oliver Phillip
Brandwood & King's Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B14 7ES records about 119 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 other theft.
The median sale price around B14 7ES in Brandwood & King's Heath is £294,250 (about £304 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to B14 7ES, including Bishop Challoner Catholic College (Good), St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Wheelers Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B14 7ES is Kings Heath, about 854 m away.
B14 7ES scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley covering B14 7ES is Tahir Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hamzah Fahd Sheikh (Green Party) and Jordan Oliver Phillip (Green Party).