Overview of B14 4PF

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Maypole Lane is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B14 4PF is located in the Highter's Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Maypole Lane, Birmingham, B14 4PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B14 4PG, B14 4TY, B14 4TD, B14 4PH, B14 4TB, B14 4PB, B14 4NX, B14 4TZ, B14 5JR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B14 4PF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%49.3%0.6% 51.0% -1.7%
Male51.3%50.7%-0.6% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.8%36%3.2% 37.9% -1.9%
Married: Opposite sex48.8%41.7%-7.1% 44.2% -2.5%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1.2%3.9%2.7% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced9.2%9.2%0.0% 9.1% 0.1%
Widowed8%7%-1.0% 6.1% 0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.7%41.3%2.6% 48.4% -7.1%
Good health40.7%35.6%-5.1% 33.6% 2.0%
Fair health14.2%17.4%3.2% 12.7% 4.7%
Bad health4.3%3.6%-0.7% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health2%2.1%0.1% 1.2% 0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.8%21.7%-3.1% 18.2% 3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.2%7.5%-7.7% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.2%15%-2.2% 13.4% 1.6%
Apprenticeship6%7.1%1.1% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%23%8.6% 16.9% 6.1%
Degree or Similar18.4%25.2%6.8% 33.8% -8.6%
Other4%0.4%-3.6% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%1.8%1.8% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani0.3%6.4%6.1% 2.7% 3.7%
Other Asian0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean2.6%0%-2.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%3.2%0.9% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White92.4%84%-8.4% 81.4% 2.6%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1.7%0.7%-1.0% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.7%92.2%-2.5% 83.2% 9.0%
European Union1.3%4.6%3.3% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe1%0.4%-0.6% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1%2.5%1.5% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.4%92.2%-0.2% 83.2% 9.0%
10+ Years1.3%5.3%4.0% 9.8% -4.5%
5-10 Years1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years4.6%0.4%-4.2% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.9% 76.7% 2.2%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held16.1% 13.5% 2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.4% 37.2% -4.8%
Christian49.1% 46.2% 2.9%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim8.9% 6.5% 2.4%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Maypole Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maypole Lane was 64.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.1% lower than the Highter's Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Maypole Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Highter's Heath and the 1140th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,500
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B14 4PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Maypole Lane are based on 158 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Maypole Lane, Birmingham, B14 4PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for B14 4PF

Average Price
£289,794
Semi-Detached
£292,974
Terraced
£273,574
Detached
£400,473
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Maypole Lane

Average Price
£279,628
Semi-Detached
£279,067
Terraced
£266,009
Detached
£301,948
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£308,917

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Maypole LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
147 Maypole Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002021-07-29 £221,381
149 Maypole Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002020-08-21 £241,884
143 Maypole Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£189,9502019-05-16 £251,353
135 Maypole Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002018-12-19 £273,842
139 Maypole Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002017-09-01 £396,432
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B14 4PF

Employment

B14 4PF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired58
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities21
Education20
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Other12
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 1,148 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 3,246 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 4,255 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road , Hollywood B14 4TG
3out of 4 222 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Close , Maypole B14 5PD
3out of 4 806 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grendon Primary School
Grendon Road , Kings Heath B14 4RB
3out of 4 888 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Community School
Highters Heath Lane , Kings Heath B14 4LY
2out of 4 1,041 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Broad Lane , Kings Heath B14 5AL
3out of 4 1,382 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN
- not rated 1,566 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Woodrush High School
Shawhurst Lane , B47 5JW
3out of 4 2,018 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP
3out of 4 2,260 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
4out of 4 2,931 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Swanshurst School
Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW
4out of 4 3,049 yd Community school No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 3,988 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 2,100 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 2,776 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ
4out of 4 3,230 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery
1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB
- not rated 3,782 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood School
St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA
- not rated 3,861 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sisters Cafe253 Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham185 yd
Starbucks8 Druids Lane, Birmingham742 yd
Jans CafeSunhaven Home, 210 High Street889 yd
Kaths Cafe7 Idmiston Croft, Birmingham963 yd
Masala784 Alcester Road South, Billesley1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
E 57 Club699 Alcester Road South, Billesley1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City251 Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham185 yd
Flakes255 Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham185 yd
Balti Hut259 Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham185 yd
Subway Maypole12 Maypole Lane, Birmingham605 yd
Arty Goat9 Stot Fold Road, Birmingham729 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys MaypoleSainsburys, 1059-1061 Alcester Road South601 yd
IcelandIceland Foods Plc, 957 Alcester Road South764 yd
Tesco71 Alcester Road, Hollywood883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hollywood Primary School (Closed)
Pickenham Road
grass pitches224 yd
Fit For Free (Birmingham) (Closed)
Alcester Road South
health and fitness suite536 yd
Hollywood Golf Club Ltd
HOLLYWOOD LANE
golf849 yd
The Baverstock Academy (Closed)
Bells Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,038 yd
Highters Heath Primary School
Highters Heath Lane
grass pitches1,055 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.