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B9 5JL

Yardley Green Road

Heartlands

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Detailed insights for B9 5JL

Overview

Postcode B9 5JL is located in a major urban area, within the Heartlands ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley Fields area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 410.8 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
411
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.8%
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 2,123 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Yardley Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 410.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% 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 B9 5JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley Fields near B9 5JL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
2,423.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
227.55(+495%)
Public order
66.14(+986%)
Other theft
31.55(+451%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.49(+124%)
Vehicle crime
22.45(+241%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
132
39.64%
British
51
15.32%
Other Asian
45
13.51%
African
27
8.11%
Bangladeshi
17
5.11%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
32.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
26.42%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
30
25.42%
Other social rented
24
20.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.8%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.1%
Owns outright
16
13.56%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Heartlands

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Heartlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,428 up to £376,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heartlands 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 Heartlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£93,500
Semi-Detached19£240,000
Terraced27£216,000

10 year median price trend in Heartlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Schools

In the B9 5JL postcode area, located within Yardley Fields, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughWaverley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryWaverley Studio CollegeStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiBirmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressDassett Grove, Birmingham, B9 5JUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miGarissa Poundplus StoreBirmingham, B9 5SRWalking directions to Garissa Poundplus Store
0.3 miRight ChoiceBirmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Right Choice
0.4 miCostcutterHob Moor Road, Birmingham, B10 9HHWalking directions to Costcutter

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 Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardHeartlandsE05011145
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yardley FieldsE02001892
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 066EE01009341
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: 16/01/2026.