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B25 8ST

Bessborough Road

Yardley West & Stechford

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Detailed insights for B25 8ST

Overview

Postcode B25 8ST is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley West & Stechford ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley Fields area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yardley Fields is £43,158 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Yardley Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,558 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Yardley Fields has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Yardley Fields is £43,158 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B25 8ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley Fields near B25 8ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B25 8ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
10,255.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.01(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.33(-12%)
Vehicle crime
5.27(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.22(-63%)
Burglary
2.64(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
164
40.8%
British
108
26.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
29
7.21%
Other Asian
19
4.73%
Bangladeshi
19
4.73%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
27.8%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
18.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.72%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
31.5%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.11%
Owns outright
23
18.11%
Other social rented
8
6.3%
Total households: 127

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 year median price trend in Yardley West & Stechford

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

Schools

In the B25 8ST postcode area, located within Yardley Fields, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B25 8ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlakesley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy HobmoorAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B25 8ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B25 8ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 mi2M'sWash Lane, Birmingham, B25 8PTWalking directions to 2M's
0.4 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miStechford Convenience Store319-321 Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B33 8QFWalking directions to Stechford Convenience Store
0.4 miIcelandChurch Road, Birmingham, B26 1SNWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miStechford SupermarketBirmingham, B33 8QBWalking directions to Stechford Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardYardley West & StechfordE05011186
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yardley FieldsE02001892
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 066BE01008896
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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