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Yardley West & Stechford

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About

Yardley West & Stechford is a residential ward in eastern Birmingham, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades serving the community along main routes like Yardley Road and Station Road. Stechford retains its own railway station, providing a direct link into Birmingham New Street. The ward contains several green spaces, including Stechford Cascades, a linear park following a brook.

The physical geography is defined by the River Cole, which forms a significant part of the western boundary. The river valley and its associated parkland provide a continuous corridor for wildlife and recreation. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a functional centre around Stechford's crossroads. The area's layout reflects its historical development from a distinct village, absorbed into the city's expansion during the 20th century.

Area overview

On average Yardley West & Stechford has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yardley West & Stechford is £44,626 per year. There are 4 schools in Yardley West & Stechford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yardley West & Stechford is home to around 13,593 people, with a population density of about 7,807.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yardley West & Stechford Population
13,593
Population density
7,807.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.97(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.83(+93%)
Vehicle crime
13.32(+102%)
Public order
9.71(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.56(-16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
5,073
37.32%
British
3,799
27.95%
Other Asian
702
5.16%
Bangladeshi
679
5%
African
616
4.53%
Total population: 13,592

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,902
29.8%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,283
23.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,434
14.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,292
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,155
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 9,738

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,192
27.79%
Owns outright
1,066
24.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
868
20.23%
Social rents from council
683
15.92%
Other social rented
357
8.32%
Total households: 4,290

Property prices in Yardley West & Stechford

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Yardley West & Stechford area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yardley West & Stechford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yardley West & Stechford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£220,000
Flats3£134,000
Semi-Detached27£250,000
Terraced23£210,000

10 years median price trend in Yardley West & Stechford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley West & Stechford.

All postcodes in Yardley West & Stechford

B338AE

Frederick Road

B338UQ

Stuarts Road

B338UP

Stuarts Road

B258QB

Rosedale Road

B258QH

Millhouse Road

B338AJ

Victoria Road

B338UN

Stuarts Road

B338UX

Stuarts Road

B338UW

Stuarts Road

B258TB

Debenham Road

B258TP

Tyne Grove

B258SH

Flavells Lane

B258SY

Linford Grove

B338QE

Denton Grove

B338TA

Bordesley Green East

B258QR

Larch Walk

B258RQ

Heathmere Avenue

B258RT

Blakesley Road

B338UG

Stuarts Road

B338PX

Manor Gardens

B338AL

Victoria Road

B338BH

Lyttelton Road

B338BD

Lyttelton Road

B338PN

Bordesley Green East

B338BJ

Lyttelton Road

B258TD

Homelea Road

B338RS

Station Road

B338SY

Upton Road

B338TE

Yardley Green Road

B258QG

Wash Lane

B338AW

Halkett Glade

B338BG

Redthorn Grove

B338BL

Lyttelton Road

B338QJ

Blakesley Way

B258RJ

Stoney Lane

B258TW

Hythe Grove

B338TH

Yardley Green Road

B338UY

Pear Tree Close

B258PU

Wash Lane

B338SJ

Albert Road

B258SU

Carcroft Road

B338ST

Bordesley Green East

B258UB

Hob Moor Road

B258SA

Saltash Grove

B258ST

Bessborough Road

B258TF

Homelea Road

B258QP

Larch Walk

B258RY

Blakesley Road

B258YT

Barn Meadow

B258SB

Wash Lane

B338SR

Morden Road

B258SP

Debenham Road

B258YG

Stoney Lane

B338AD

Frederick Road

B338SS

Richmond Road

B258RR

Blakesley Grove

B338AY

Bristol Road

B338BN

Lyttelton Road

B338AN

Victoria Road

B338QT

Station Road

B338SH

Richmond Road

B338SL

Francis Road

B258QD

The Ring

B258YU

Greenwood

B338AB

Lock Drive

B338PT

Kington Way

B338UE

Albert Road

B258QA

The Ring

B258PY

Bierton Road

B258RS

Blakesley Road

B258TX

Clements Road

B258YX

Cowles Croft

B258QJ

Millhouse Road

B258QT

Millhouse Road

B338UH

Winstanley Road

B338AP

Mary Road

B338TF

Yardley Green Road

B338TL

Richmond Road

B258YZ

Rickyard Close

B338PU

Kington Way

B258SG

Flavells Lane

B258TE

Homelea Road

B258RG

Rockingham Road

B258RN

Blakesley Road

B258PX

Wash Lane

B258QE

Mintern Road

B258TA

Homelea Road

B258TU

Blakesley Mews

B338TY

Yardley Fields Road

B258FL

Yardley West & Stechford

B258RE

Stoney Lane

B338BB

Station Road

B338SP

Morden Road

B338UA

Albert Road

B258RX

Bonham Grove

B258SX

Eastleigh Grove

B338BA

Station Road

B338AG

Albert Road

B338TX

Yardley Fields Road

B258QS

Millhouse Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.