B25 8HN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Speedwell Road, 0.1km from Hay Mills in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Tyseley & Hay Mills ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B25 8HN is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 31.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B25 8HN are sourced from Output Area E00045135 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPEEDWELL ROAD, B25 8HN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPEEDWELL ROAD, B25 8HN.
354
35
£ 37,700 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B25 8HN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B25 8HN has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 31.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B25 8HN. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 110,000
7 sales · Mean £ 110,890
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B25 8HN is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Redhill Primary School
Ark Victoria Academy
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
St Benedict's Primary School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
Starbank School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Mecca Social Club0.9 km
- The Cluster Kitchen0.6 km
- Autodesk Ltd0.8 km
- Brooklyn Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Phat Buns0.3 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Halal World0.6 km
- 7 Till 11 Convenience Store1.0 km
- Haymills Halal Meat0.3 km
- Mrs Wood0.9 km
- Mushtaqs0.6 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Old Bill & Bull0.8 km
- Redhill Tavern0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Texantrio0.6 km
- Acha Chinese Cuisine0.5 km
- Bab Marrakech Ltd0.3 km
- Broaster Hut0.3 km
- Burger Bruvvas0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Doorsteps Delivery0.4 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
- A G Parfett & Sons Limited0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tyseley0.9 km
- Small Heath1.6 km
- Acocks Green1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B258HN · Data under Open Government Licence