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B14 5RS
Thornham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands B14 5RS
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B14 5RS is a densely populated inner city postcode, Favoured by young individuals where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Birmingham, West Midlands B14 5RS
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 9, Female: 8
Household Income
£29,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B14 5RS?
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Where is B14 5RS?
Approximate address:
Thornham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands B14 5RS
The postcode B14 5RS is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B14 5RS is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008980) and OA (E00045512) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.404125, -1.899019
Easting/Northing
406967, 0278462
Grid Ref
SP069784
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
5,965 km²
Coordinates
52.404125, -1.899019
Easting/Northing
406967, 0278462
Grid Ref
SP069784
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
5,965 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00045512
OA Code
E00045512
LSOA Code
E01008980
MSOA Code
E02001947
Ward
E05011133
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00045512
LSOA Code
E01008980
MSOA Code
E02001947
Ward
E05011133
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B14 5RS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B14 5RS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B14 5RS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B14 5RS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B14 5RS postcode?
Transport Score
B14 5RS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in B14 5RS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B14 5RS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in B14 5RS, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B14 5RS benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B14 5RS:
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Major's Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dickens Heath
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Located in the West Midlands county, Dickens Heath is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Solihull.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Wythall
Population 1,912
Located in Worcestershire, Wythall is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, boasting excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to both Birmingham and the stunning countryside of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 4 mi
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Cheswick Green
Population 2,197
Cheswick Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with its close-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and convenient access to nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 4.9 mi
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Solihull
Population 123,187
Located 7 miles southeast of Birmingham, Solihull is the most affluent town in the West Midlands, and named 'best place to live' by uSwitch. The town is noted for its historic architecture, which includes surviving examples of Tudor houses and shops.
Distance: 5.3 mi
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Alvechurch
Population 3,534
Located in Worcestershire, Alvechurch is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and beautiful green spaces, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 6.4 mi