B14 postcode: what it's like to live there
The B14 district covers Druids Heath, Highter's Heath & Maypole, Kings Heath. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 14 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in B14
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from B14 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 34 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in B14
- Allens Croft Primary School · B14 6RP · Requires improvement (2024) · Bottom 7% in England
- Bells Farm Primary School · B14 5QP · Good (2024) · Top 28% in England
- Colmore Infant and Nursery School · B14 6AJ · Outstanding (2023)
- Colmore Junior School · B14 6AJ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 11% in England
- Grendon Primary School · B14 4RB · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 40% in England
- Highters Heath Community School · B14 4LY · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 19% in England
- Hollywood Primary School · B14 4TG · Not yet inspected · Bottom 19% in England
- Kings Heath Primary School · B14 7AJ · Good (2023) · Top 37% in England
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School · B14 5AL · Remains Good (2024) · Top 14% in England
- St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School · B14 7LP · Good (2024) · Top 19% in England
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School · B14 5PD · Good (2022) · Top 24% in England
- The Oaks Primary School · B14 5RY · Not yet inspected · Top 44% in England
Secondary schools in B14
- Bishop Challoner Catholic College · B14 7EG · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 24% in England
- Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy · B14 4HN · Requires improvement (2024)
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys · B14 7QJ · Outstanding (2023) · Top 1% in England
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls · B14 7QJ · Outstanding (2021) · Top 1% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in B14
- The Meadows Day Nursery · B14 5QJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Hollywood Pre-School · B14 4TG · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Immanuel Preschool Playgroup · B14 4TG · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bears Nursery Ltd · B14 7RA · Good (Ofsted)
- Jumping Jacks Day Nursery · B14 7SG
- Kings Heath Grange Day Nursery · B14 7RN · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Memories · B14 6DR · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Smart 11 Plus Tuition Kings Heath · B14 6ET
- Grendon & Billesley Nursery & Family Centre · B14 4RB · Good (Ofsted)
- Bouncing Bears Day Care · B14 4ER · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in B14
- Druids Heath Surgery · B14 5SB
- Maypole Health Surgery Y · B14 5DJ
- Poplar Primary Care Centre · B14 7AG
- Featherstone Medical Centre · B14 6AA
- Kingsfield Medical Centre · B14 6AA
- Yardley Wood Health Centre · B14 4DU
Neighbourhoods in B14
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of B14 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Druids Heath | 17% | £224k | High | 7 min |
| Highter's Heath & Maypole | 17% | £236k | High | 10 min |
| Kings Heath | 14% | £325k | Very high | 7 min |
| Brandwood North | 14% | £345k | Average | 6 min |
| Brandwood East | 12% | £263k | Very high | 7 min |
| Brandwood End | 9% | £244k | Average | 10 min |
| Yardley Wood West | 7% | £225k | Average | 8 min |
| Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East | 5% | £262k | Average | 11 min |
| Billesley Common | 2% | £217k | High | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the B14 postcode?
B14 covers 14 neighbourhoods in Druids Heath, Highter's Heath & Maypole, Kings Heath, with 770 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in B14?
The typical home price across B14's neighbourhoods is £244k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in B14?
14 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a B14 postcode.
How long is the commute from B14?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 34 minutes.