Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

HOWARD ROAD, B25 8AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWARD ROAD, B25 8AL.

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Population

486

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B25 8AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

B25 8AL has a highly multicultural community character — 57% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 63.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B25 8AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Howard Road, 0.4km from Broadyates Road in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Tyseley & Hay Mills ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.

For families considering a move, B25 8AL represents 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 — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £287k, up 63.6% 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 8AL are sourced from Output Area E00045128 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B25 8AL. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.8%
Asian / British Asian56.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 257,500

12 sales · Mean £ 263,833

Detached

£ 400,000

3 sales · Mean £ 365,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B25 8AL is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences180
Shoplifting59
Other theft34
Vehicle crime34
Burglary27

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Hobmoor

Good498 pupils0.4 km
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Yardley Primary School

Good837 pupils0.7 km
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East Birmingham Network Academy

Good1 pupils0.7 km
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Good650 pupils0.8 km
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Redhill Primary School

Good212 pupils0.8 km
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

458 pupils1.1 km
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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils1.1 km
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Starbank School

Inadequate2186 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Stoney Lane Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Haymills Halal Meat0.8 km
  • Quicksilver Amusements0.6 km
  • Savers Health & Beauty0.5 km
  • Texaco Swan Service Station0.8 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Old Bill & Bull0.2 km
  • The Clumsy Swan Ltd1.0 km
  • Redhill Tavern0.8 km
  • New Inn0.7 km
  • O Mahoneys Bar1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Brooklyn Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • Dessert-Tella0.7 km
  • Little Bengal Indian Rest. and Takea0.9 km
  • Phat Buns0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.6 km
  • Doorsteps Delivery0.7 km
  • 2 Ms Supermarket0.4 km
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Ho Ho Kitchen0.5 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • Texantrio0.4 km
  • Britannia0.9 km
  • Da Bunz and Grillz0.4 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Central Guest House0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.3 km
  • Blue Bell Guest House0.8 km
  • Gables Nest Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Acocks Green1.6 km
  • Tyseley1.6 km
  • Spring Road2.4 km