B14 5ED postcode in Birmingham, England
B14 5ED is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Highter's Heath ward. It is in the Birmingham Selly Oak parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where B14 5ED is, and what is near it
- B14 5ED
- Other postcodes in B14 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4057, longitude -1.8800)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after B14 5ED?
- BirminghamCouncil, for all local services Birmingham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around B14 5ED Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Birmingham Selly OakParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Al Carns (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Al Carns
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at B14 5ED?
Every home and business at B14 5ED can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Birmingham: 95%
Birmingham: 98%
The line marks the figure across Birmingham.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at B14 5ED?
BinDayBuddy does not read Birmingham City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Birmingham City Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is B14 5ED at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B14 5ED.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Birmingham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B14 5ED: 9,892 properties in Birmingham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Birmingham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of B14 5ED is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near B14 5ED?
Homes in B14 5 sold for a typical £242,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, up 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached Not enough sales to price (1)
- Semi-detached £250,000 42 sales
- Terraced £225,000 23 sales
- Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (4)
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole B14 district: a typical £252,500 from 368 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in B14 5ED
HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in B14 5ED from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 December 2025. The middle sale was £222,000, from £217,500 to £275,000. Across B14 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £242,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £253,00015 Denver Road
- £217,5003 Denver Road
- £275,0004 Denver Road
- £222,00043 Denver Road
- £222,00043 Denver Road
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near B14 5ED?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 540 homes in the neighbourhood around B14 5ED. Over half of them (81%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (67%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Birmingham for 2026‑27: £2,363. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,575 (band A) to £2,100 (band C); band B, the most common, is £1,838.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (13%) | £1,575 |
| Band B | about 440 (81%) | £1,838 |
| Band C | about 30 (6%) | £2,100 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,363 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £2,888 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,413 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,938 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,726 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 67% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Birmingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B14 5ED is in (ONS area E01008947), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near B14 5ED?
The nearest open schools to B14 5ED, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to B14 5ED?
The nearest railway station to the centre of B14 5ED is Shirley Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.
- Shirley Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
- Yardley Wood Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wychelm Farm Road, 156 m away.
More stations near B14 5ED, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near B14 5ED?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of B14 5ED, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Maypole Health Surgery Y Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 430 2829 550 mWalk
- Grafton Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 474 4686 800 mWalk
- Druids Heath Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 430 5461 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near B14 5ED?
The nearest charging points to the centre of B14 5ED, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Lidl - Warstock Road Charging point · 2 chargers 950 mWalk
- Yardley Wood Station Electric Charge Point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near B14 5ED?
The nearest to the centre of B14 5ED, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dentist@Maypole Phone 07792 830616 150 mWalk
- Maypole Dental Phone 0121 430 5204 500 mWalk
- Abbotsford House Dental Practice Phone 0121 474 4944 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to B14 5ED?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Moseley Hall Hospital Phone 0121 466 6000 4.6 kmCycle
- West Heath Hospital Phone 0121 466 6000 5.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near B14 5ED?
The nearest care homes to the centre of B14 5ED, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Tandy Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 0121 430 8366 650 mWalk
- Maycroft Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 474 5394 650 mWalk
- Maypole Grove Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 430 3094 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near B14 5ED?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B14 5ED, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Whites Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:15pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0121 430 5435 750 mWalk
- Prince of Wales Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 474 2581 850 mWalk
- Browns Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 474 2048 1.2 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near B14 5ED?
The nearest vets to the centre of B14 5ED on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- White Cross Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Colebrook Veterinary Surgery 2.3 kmCycle
- Cavan Vets 3.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is B14 5ED in a conservation area?
The centre of B14 5ED is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near B14 5ED?
Police.uk records 256 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B14 5ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: anti-social behaviour 14, burglary 9, robbery 5, drugs 4, possession of weapons 3, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for B14 5ED
- Ward
- Highter's Heath
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Birmingham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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