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B14 7QS

Highbury Road

Brandwood & King's Heath

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Overview

Postcode B14 7QS is located in a major urban area, within the Brandwood & King's Heath ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kings Heath area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Heath is £60,431 per year. The nearest station is Kings Heath, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Highbury Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Kings Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kings Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kings Heath is £60,431 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 125 ft away from B14 7QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Heath near B14 7QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B14 7QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kings Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Heath
0.5 mi

Pineapple Road

N/A

Walking directions to Pineapple Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B14 7QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHighbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Highbury Park
0.2 miKings Heath parkLargeWalking directions to Kings Heath park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
10,858 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.24(-53%)
Vehicle crime
9.12(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.21(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.56(-37%)
Burglary
3.26(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
51.09%
Indian
64
17.39%
Pakistani
48
13.04%
Other White
18
4.89%
Caribbean
8
2.17%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
50.34%
No qualifications
56
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.74%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.04%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
38.64%
Owns outright
44
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.94%
Social rents from council
7
5.3%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Brandwood & King's Heath

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)193
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £375K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Brandwood & King's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£460,000£360
Semi-Detached74£305,500£310
Terraced79£290,000£298
Flats21£139,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brandwood & King's Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£627,500£139,000£296,750£292,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£239£310£296
2026£340£194£301£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brandwood & King's Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 7QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 7QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 2025302, Station Road, Birmingham, B14 7TFTerracedFreehold£286,000
10 Apr 202666, Avenue Road, Birmingham, B14 7TGTerracedFreehold£292,000
04 Jul 202582, Avenue Road, Birmingham, B14 7TGSemi-DetachedFreehold£334,500
08 Aug 202581, Westfield Road, Birmingham, B14 7SYTerracedFreehold£325,000
17 Oct 2025242, Grange Road, Birmingham, B14 7RTTerracedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the B14 7QS postcode area, located within Kings Heath, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B14 7QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Camp Hill School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableFox Hollies SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 7QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 7QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local112;114 Station Road, Birmingham, B14 7SRWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLidl20 Silver Street, Birmingham, B14 7QUWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food52;54 Dad's Lane, Birmingham, B13 8PQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miBuy WiseHeathfield Road, Birmingham, B14 7JZWalking directions to Buy Wise
0.4 miAsda99-105 High Street, Birmingham, B14 7BWWalking directions to Asda

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 7QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hamzah Fahd Sheikh

Brandwood & King's Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jordan Oliver Phillip

Brandwood & King's Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tahir Ali

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyE14001094
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kings HeathE02001930
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 104BE01009177
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B14 7QS

Is B14 7QS (Kings Heath) safe?

The area around B14 7QS records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B14 7QS?

The median sale price around B14 7QS in Kings Heath is £290,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 193 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B14 7QS?

There are 19 schools close to B14 7QS, including King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (Outstanding), King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (Outstanding) and Fox Hollies School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B14 7QS?

The closest station to B14 7QS is Kings Heath, about 724 m away.

How deprived is the area around B14 7QS?

B14 7QS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B14 7QS (Kings Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley covering B14 7QS 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).