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Yardley Fields

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About

Yardley Fields sits in the east of Birmingham as part of the broader Yardley district. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and interwar semi-detached houses, and a string of local shops and services along the main roads. Buses run regularly to Birmingham city centre and to nearby districts, and small parks and playing fields are scattered through the neighbourhood. Community facilities include primary schools, a library and a few sports pitches, which local residents use for weekend football and informal gatherings.

The old village core remains visible around the parish church of St Edburgha, where medieval fabric survives alongside later repairs and a 15th-century tower. That church and the small green form a focal point for some local events and mark the historical heart of Yardley Fields. Housing estates and later infill sit around this centre, and everyday life here is organised around schools, shops and the local bus routes rather than major transport hubs.

Area overview

On average Yardley Fields has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 30.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yardley Fields is £43,158 per year. There are 8 schools in Yardley Fields: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). Yardley Fields is home to around 11,587 people, with a population density of about 5,594.9 per km².

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

129

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Yardley Fields Population

11,587

Population density

5,594.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

72.06(+86%)

Public order

13.55(+124%)

Criminal damage and arson

9.92(+36%)

Vehicle crime

9.23(+42%)

Other theft

7.94(+40%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

Pakistani

4,419

38.15%

British

2,406

20.77%

Bangladeshi

1,041

8.99%

African

631

5.45%

Other Asian

614

5.3%

Total population: 11,584

Economics

No qualifications

2,540

31.85%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,655

20.75%

Level 3 (A level)

1,191

14.93%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,052

13.19%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

996

12.49%

Total 16+ residents: 7,975

Housing

Social rents from council

957

27.6%

Owns with a mortgage

909

26.21%

Owns outright

732

21.11%

Private landlord or letting agency

608

17.53%

Other social rented

154

4.44%

Total households: 3,468

Property prices in Yardley Fields

Median price£195,000

Price per sq ft£243

Sales (last 12 months)47

Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £229K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Yardley Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £376,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yardley Fields over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Semi-Detached	15	£223,000	£253	£174,900	£197,500	£279,000	£361,300
Terraced	25	£195,000	£242	£85,586	£170,000	£230,000	£252,000
Flats	7	£105,000	£175	£86,350	£96,000	£108,500	£116,300

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yardley Fields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley Fields.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£75,000	£139,950	£123,500
2017	£79,000	£148,000	£130,000
2018	£85,000	£148,500	£145,500
2019	£78,000	£157,750	£157,000
2020	£95,500	£167,000	£161,000
2021	£96,500	£185,000	£169,000
2022	£89,000	£215,000	£185,000
2023	£103,000	£215,000	£202,500
2024	£112,500	£210,000	£198,000
2025	£89,500	£215,000	£208,500
2026	£105,000	£205,000	£185,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley Fields.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£138	£143	£143
2017	£140	£179	£144
2018	£154	£165	£169
2019	£139	£186	£178
2020	£145	£188	£175
2021	£159	£203	£195
2022	£161	£223	£226
2023	£166	£251	£232
2024	£199	£242	£248
2025	£173	£244	£239
2026	£152	£251	£244

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575

Band B£1,838

Band C£2,100

Band D£2,363

Band E£2,888

Band F£3,413

Band G£3,938

Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Property prices in Yardley Fields

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yardley Fields

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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