Is King's Heath a good place to live?
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In King's Heath (B14 7), recorded crime is 217% above the national average, homes sell for around £329,815 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 217% above average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- A Floodnone risk
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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
£329,815
Population
17,057
Recorded crime
849.1
Schools
6
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in King's Heath B14 7
King's Heath B14 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,261 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
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 sold price in B14 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B14 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 116/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 6,985
Owned 68% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B14 7.
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King's Heath B14 7: frequently asked questions
Is King's Heath B14 7 a good place to live?
In King's Heath (B14 7), recorded crime is 217% above the national average, homes sell for around £329,815 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in King's Heath B14 7?
Recorded crime in King's Heath B14 7 runs at 849.1 per 1,000 properties, 217% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is King's Heath B14 7 safe?
Crime in King's Heath B14 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in King's Heath B14 7 runs at 849.1 per 1,000 properties, 217% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in King's Heath B14 7?
Homes in King's Heath B14 7 sell for around £329,815 on average, based on 128 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is King's Heath B14 7 at risk of flooding?
King's Heath B14 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,261 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in King's Heath B14 7?
There are 6 schools in King's Heath B14 7 (2 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in King's Heath B14 7 any good?
Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in King's Heath B14 7, 5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is King's Heath B14 7 a deprived area?
King's Heath B14 7 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).