Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ELSWORTH GROVE, B25 8EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELSWORTH GROVE, B25 8EJ.

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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 8EJ 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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2/10
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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

The IMD places B25 8EJ among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 7% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.

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

B25 8EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elsworth Grove, 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 8EJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 8EJ 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 8EJ. 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

Semi-Detached

£ 140,000

3 sales · Mean £ 142,000

Terraced

£ 96,000

2 sales · Mean £ 96,000

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

Crime around B25 8EJ is moderate at 64 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 offences153
Vehicle crime33
Burglary23
Public order23
Shoplifting20

school Local Schools

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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils0.6 km
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Redhill Primary School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Good284 pupils0.8 km
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East Birmingham Network Academy

Good1 pupils0.9 km
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Oasis Academy Hobmoor

Good498 pupils0.9 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

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Mecca Social Club0.6 km
  • Smithy'S Cafe0.8 km
  • O'Haras Sandwich Co0.1 km
  • Patricia's Cafe0.3 km
  • Brooklyn Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Costcutter0.8 km
  • Abbi'S Off Licence0.7 km
  • Buywise0.8 km
  • Dada News & Covenience Store0.4 km
  • Ml Convenience Store0.1 km
  • + 29 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Blue Bell Guest House0.9 km
  • Gables Nest Guest House1.0 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.5 km
  • Central Guest House0.9 km
  • Atholl Lodge0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Apna Pizza (Yardley)0.7 km
  • WOK Bruvvas0.7 km
  • Pizza Crush0.7 km
  • Big Johns1.0 km
  • New Balti Hub0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • A G Parfett & Sons Limited0.9 km
  • Sife Supermarket0.7 km
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km
  • 2 Ms Supermarket0.9 km
  • Doorsteps Delivery0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Old Bill & Bull0.5 km
  • Redhill Tavern0.8 km
  • New Inn0.8 km
  • Yardley Ex Servicemens Club0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Acocks Green1.1 km
  • Tyseley1.2 km
  • Spring Road1.9 km