B25 8EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Durley Road, 0.4km from Broadyates Road in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within South Yardley ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B25 8EH is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 20.4% 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 8EH are sourced from Output Area E00045147 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DURLEY ROAD, B25 8EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DURLEY ROAD, B25 8EH.
305
29
£ 37,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B25 8EH 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 8EH is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 7% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest. Property prices are trending down 20.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B25 8EH. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 170,000
6 sales · Mean £ 170,500
Semi-Detached
£ 155,000
2 sales · Mean £ 155,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B25 8EH is moderate at 60 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
Cedars Academy
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
East Birmingham Network Academy
Yardley Primary School
Gilbertstone Primary School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Britannia Inn1.0 km
- Old Bill & Bull0.4 km
- Redhill Tavern0.7 km
- New Inn0.9 km
- Yardley Ex Servicemens Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Mecca Social Club0.6 km
- Smithy'S Cafe0.8 km
- O'Haras Sandwich Co0.2 km
- Patricia's Cafe0.3 km
- Brooklyn Fried Chicken0.1 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- Abbi'S Off Licence0.7 km
- Buywise0.8 km
- Meghna Foods Limited1.0 km
- Dada News & Covenience Store0.3 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Blue Bell Guest House1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.5 km
- Central Guest House1.0 km
- Atholl Lodge0.9 km
- Elmdon Lodge1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Apna Pizza (Yardley)0.6 km
- WOK Bruvvas0.6 km
- Pizza Crush0.7 km
- New Balti Hub0.9 km
- Ho Ho Kitchen0.5 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- A G Parfett & Sons Limited0.8 km
- Sife Supermarket0.8 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.9 km
- 2 Ms Supermarket0.9 km
- Doorsteps Delivery0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acocks Green1.1 km
- Tyseley1.2 km
- Spring Road1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B258EH · Data under Open Government Licence