B25 8TJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Hobmoor Croft, 0.5km from Yardley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Yardley West & Stechford ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 58% 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 rates are above average at 132 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £257k. 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 8TJ are sourced from Output Area E00045116 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOBMOOR CROFT, B25 8TJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOBMOOR CROFT, B25 8TJ.
466
31
£ 40,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B25 8TJ 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.
Area Character
55% of B25 8TJ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B25 8TJ. The average age is 30.9. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 255,250
10 sales · Mean £ 251,150
Terraced
£ 200,000
3 sales · Mean £ 198,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B25 8TJ is above average at 132 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.
school Local Schools
Yardley Primary School
East Birmingham Network Academy
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Blakesley Hall Primary School
Gilbertstone Primary School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- D & B Wines & Spirits0.5 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.4 km
- Holland & Barrett0.4 km
- Post Office0.3 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- + 29 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Central Guest House0.6 km
- Blue Bell Guest House0.6 km
- Gables Nest Guest House0.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Dixy Chicken0.4 km
- Ivy's Cafe0.1 km
- Venue 321.0 km
- William Tyler (Jd Wetherspoon Plc)0.4 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Da Bunz and Grillz0.5 km
- Peking Wok0.4 km
- Pizza Pan0.5 km
- Sub 4U Limited0.9 km
- The Buffet Shop0.4 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Swan Supermarket Ltd0.7 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.4 km
- Co-Operative Supermarket0.2 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- 2 Ms Supermarket0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Old Bill & Bull0.8 km
- Birmingham Co-Operative Sports And S0.8 km
- New Inn0.5 km
- O Mahoneys Bar0.4 km
- The Merry Mare0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acocks Green1.9 km
- Stechford2.2 km
- Tyseley2.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: B258TJ · Data under Open Government Licence