Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

DURLEY ROAD, B25 8EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DURLEY ROAD, B25 8EH.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

29

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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 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.

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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British53.8%
Asian / British Asian26.2%
Black / African / Caribbean10.8%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 7%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences137
Vehicle crime28
Burglary21
Shoplifting20
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Redhill Primary School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils0.7 km
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Good284 pupils0.9 km
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Oasis Academy Hobmoor

Good498 pupils0.9 km
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East Birmingham Network Academy

Good1 pupils1.0 km
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Yardley Primary School

Good837 pupils1.1 km
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Gilbertstone Primary School

Good425 pupils1.1 km
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Good650 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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
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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
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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
fastfood

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
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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