Postcode B25 8XE is located in a major urban area, within the South Yardley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 197 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yardley South is £51,342 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Yardley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,892 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Yardley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yardley South is £51,342 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from B25 8XE.
Yardley South near B25 8XE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £278 per square foot) in South Yardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £375,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £251,500 | £314 |
| Terraced | 32 | £192,500 | £259 |
| Flats | 20 | £132,250 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303,750 | £119,250 | £167,000 | £132,500 |
| 2017 | £288,000 | £98,000 | £175,500 | £147,750 |
| 2018 | £258,750 | £110,000 | £190,000 | £152,000 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £125,500 | £185,000 | £156,000 |
| 2020 | £269,250 | £106,000 | £199,000 | £155,500 |
| 2021 | £287,500 | £135,000 | £212,500 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £157,500 | £242,500 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £161,400 | £245,000 | £202,500 |
| 2024 | £333,500 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £311,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £401,500 | £117,500 | £266,500 | £197,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £180 | £205 | £162 |
| 2017 | £236 | £158 | £218 | £183 |
| 2018 | £282 | £176 | £235 | £188 |
| 2019 | £262 | £184 | £239 | £182 |
| 2020 | £260 | £184 | £256 | £203 |
| 2021 | £306 | £211 | £267 | £209 |
| 2022 | £315 | £301 | £302 | £225 |
| 2023 | £346 | £349 | £295 | £236 |
| 2024 | £324 | £225 | £291 | £226 |
| 2025 | £304 | £201 | £305 | £251 |
| 2026 | £331 | £216 | £327 | £312 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B25 8XE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 69, Lily Road, Birmingham, B26 1TE | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 19, Lily Road, Birmingham, B26 1TE | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 61, Lily Road, Birmingham, B26 1TE | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 68, Lily Road, Birmingham, B26 1TF | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 18, Lily Road, Birmingham, B26 1TF | Terraced | Freehold | £197,000 |
In the B25 8XE postcode area, located within Yardley South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B25 8XE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | 20 Church Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1AD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Church Road, Birmingham, B25 8UL | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Birmingham, B26 1AN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8LW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B25 8YP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B25 8XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Zaker Choudhry
South Yardley - Elected 7 May 2026
Jess Phillips
Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B25 8XE records about 197 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B25 8XE in Yardley South is £230,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B25 8XE, including Yardley Primary School (Good), East Birmingham Network Academy (Good) and Oasis Academy Hobmoor (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B25 8XE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,892 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B25 8XE is Jess Phillips (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Zaker Choudhry (Liberal Democrats).