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B25 8YB

Abbess Grove

Yardley East

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Detailed insights for B25 8YB

Overview

Postcode B25 8YB is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yardley is £48,555 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Old Yardley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Yardley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Yardley has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.2%

Approximately 31.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Yardley is £48,555 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from B25 8YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley near B25 8YB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B25 8YB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford
0.9 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Hall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B25 8YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOld Yardley ParkLargeWalking directions to Old Yardley Park

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
3,559.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.39(+2%)
Vehicle crime
14.11(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.64(+5%)
Burglary
5.29(+30%)
Public order
3.53(-42%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
62.99%
Pakistani
83
20.34%
Irish
18
4.41%
Bangladeshi
13
3.19%
Other Asian
13
3.19%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
123
36.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
86
25.75%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.38%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
28.99%
Owns outright
39
28.26%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.59%
Other social rented
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Yardley East

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£282
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £286K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £405,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£361,500£310
Semi-Detached62£265,000£292
Terraced22£217,500£263
Flats12£111,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yardley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£86,000£172,500£141,000
2017£259,975£97,000£175,000£148,750
2018£262,000£95,000£195,000£152,000
2019£257,500£94,000£210,000£150,000
2020£267,000£115,000£220,000£165,000
2021£311,500£109,500£230,000£182,750
2022£306,000£115,500£265,000£198,000
2023£310,000£123,175£262,000£210,000
2024£315,000£104,000£252,500£201,000
2025£400,000£113,500£263,000£227,000
2026£355,000£130,000£265,000£208,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£178£182£163
2017£213£164£195£187
2018£229£178£218£179
2019£242£174£225£181
2020£264£198£229£205
2021£287£173£240£205
2022£288£200£271£231
2023£328£212£275£247
2024£287£227£272£233
2025£292£218£287£264
2026£310£212£300£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Yardley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B25 8YB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B25 8YB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202511, Blakesley Road, Birmingham, B25 8XUFlatsLeasehold£95,000
28 Mar 2025397, Church Road, Birmingham, B33 8PATerracedFreehold£465,000
23 Jan 2026236, Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B25 8XYDetachedFreehold£370,000
19 Nov 202534, The Cedars, Birmingham, B25 8XZSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
29 Oct 202552, The Cedars, Birmingham, B25 8XZFlatsLeasehold£115,000

Schools

In the B25 8YB postcode area, located within Yardley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B25 8YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNurseryBordesley Green East Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBlakesley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStechford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B25 8YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B25 8YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miStechford Supermarket, Best one350 Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B33 8QBWalking directions to Stechford Supermarket, Best one
0.5 miStechford Convenience Store319-321 Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B33 8QFWalking directions to Stechford Convenience Store
0.5 miIcelandChurch Road, Birmingham, B26 1SNWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B25 8YB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deborah Harries

Yardley East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jess Phillips

Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardYardley EastE05011185
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)YardleyE02001893
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 067CE01009515
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B25 8YB

Is B25 8YB (Yardley) safe?

The area around B25 8YB records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B25 8YB?

The median sale price around B25 8YB in Yardley is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B25 8YB?

There are 16 schools close to B25 8YB, including Bordesley Green East Nursery School (Good), Blakesley Hall Primary School (Good) and Stechford Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B25 8YB?

The closest station to B25 8YB is Stechford, about 1,307 m away.

How deprived is the area around B25 8YB?

B25 8YB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B25 8YB (Yardley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B25 8YB is Jess Phillips (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Harries (Liberal Democrats).