Birmingham B14 area guide
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Is Birmingham B14 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B14), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £258,736 on average, there are 21 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£258,736
Population
63,309
Recorded crime
515.0
Schools
21
Broadband
97%
Flood risk
Medium
Flood risk in Birmingham B14
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B14 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (144 of 20,143) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in B14, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (125 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B14 (May 24–Apr 26, average 408/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 25,951
Owned 63% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B14.
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Birmingham B14: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B14 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B14), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £258,736 on average, there are 21 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B14?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B14 runs at 515.0 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B14 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B14 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B14 runs at 515.0 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B14?
Homes in Birmingham B14 sell for around £258,736 on average, based on 537 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B14 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B14 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (144 of 20,143) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B14?
There are 21 schools in Birmingham B14 (14 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Birmingham B14 a deprived area?
Birmingham B14 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).