B25 8DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km 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 8DW 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. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 28% 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 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 8DW are sourced from Output Area E00045131 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B25 8DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B25 8DW.
470
31
£ 37,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B25 8DW 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
No single demographic signal dominates B25 8DW — age 31, 25% ownership, 46% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (31) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B25 8DW. The average age is 30.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B25 8DW is moderate at 58 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
Ark Victoria Academy
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
St Benedict's Primary School
Redhill Primary School
Starbank School
The Olive School, Small Heath
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Somerville Primary (NC) School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- The Cluster Kitchen0.7 km
- Bismillah Bakery0.8 km
- Autodesk Ltd0.4 km
- Phat Buns0.4 km
- Fenous0.6 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Halal World0.2 km
- Meghna Foods Limited0.3 km
- V.S .Off Licence/Suras Off Licence0.3 km
- S. T ./Heybarnes Convenience Store0.3 km
- Bains News0.4 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Attock Sweet Centre0.8 km
- Pizza Boss0.8 km
- Apna Pizza (Yardley)0.7 km
- WOK Bruvvas0.7 km
- Chicken.Com0.9 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- A G Parfett & Sons Limited0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Khan Supermarket0.9 km
- Doorsteps Delivery0.7 km
- molassesdirect0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- George & Dragon0.7 km
- Redhill Tavern0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tyseley1.0 km
- Small Heath1.2 km
- Spring Road2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B258DW · Data under Open Government Licence