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Yarnbury Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B14 5RA is located in the Druids Heath & Monyhull electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, B14 5RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B14 5RB, B14 5QX, B14 5QY, B14 5RN, B14 5RJ, B14 5SU, B14 5RD, B14 5RE, B14 5TA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B14 5RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%51.1%-1.6% 51.0% 0.1%
Male47.3%48.9%1.6% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around B14 5RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.4%50%3.6% 37.9% 12.1%
Married: Opposite sex18.4%27.7%9.3% 44.2% -16.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated7.1%4%-3.1% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced19.4%12.4%-7.0% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed8.7%5%-3.7% 6.1% -1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.7%40.1%5.4% 48.4% -8.3%
Good health27.9%34%6.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health21%16%-5.0% 12.7% 3.3%
Bad health9.5%7.1%-2.4% 4.0% 3.1%
Very bad health6.9%2.8%-4.1% 1.2% 1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around B14 5RA this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.3%29.7%-12.6% 18.2% 11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%14.4%-0.4% 9.6% 4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%10.4%-3.4% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.5%0.9% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%19.8%8.6% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar6.1%15.3%9.2% 33.8% -18.5%
Other8.2%5.9%-2.3% 2.8% 3.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0%2.1%2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian0.4%1.4%1.0% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0.8%6%5.2% 2.7% 3.3%
Other Asian0%5.3%5.3% 1.6% 3.7%
Black African2.3%9.6%7.3% 2.5% 7.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%3.5%2.4% 1.0% 2.5%
Other Black3.4%0.7%-2.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.1%1.4%0.3% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean5%3.2%-1.8% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
White79%59.6%-19.4% 81.4% -21.8%
Arab0%2.8%2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Other4.6%3.2%-1.4% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.5%73.1%-17.4% 83.2% -10.1%
European Union1.1%7.4%6.3% 6.1% 1.3%
Africa5%6.7%1.7% 2.7% 4.0%
Middle East and Asia2.3%11.7%9.4% 5.6% 6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.6%72.9%-13.7% 83.2% -10.3%
10+ Years0%13%13.0% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years3.8%8.5%4.7% 2.9% 5.6%
2-5 Years1.9%5.3%3.4% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years7.6%0.4%-7.2% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.6% 76.7% -20.1%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held30.6% 13.5% 17.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.2% 37.2% -1.0%
Christian33.7% 46.2% -12.5%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Muslim23.4% 6.5% 16.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Yarnbury Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yarnbury Close was 263.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 185.0% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yarnbury Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull and the 307th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B14 5RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yarnbury Close are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, B14 5RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B14 5RA

Average Price
£154,873
Semi-Detached
£160,691
Terraced
£160,447
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£98,888
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yarnbury Close

Average Price
£159,195
Semi-Detached
£171,426
Terraced
£161,203
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£100,585
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yarnbury CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£96,0002022-07-12 £100,386
11 Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002022-03-16 £160,851
30 Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,5002021-06-30 £100,585
9 Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,5002020-02-12 £179,124
29 Yarnbury Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002018-12-14 £157,344
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B14 5RA

Employment

B14 5RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee44
Looking after home or family40
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Part-Time Employee20
Retired20
Other12
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 2,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 2,365 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 2,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 4,788 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oaks Primary School
Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5RY
3out of 4 294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Close , Maypole B14 5PD
3out of 4 624 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bells Farm Primary School
Bells Farm Close , Druids Heath B14 5QP
4out of 4 778 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road , Hollywood B14 4TG
3out of 4 1,365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Junior School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QJ
3out of 4 1,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodrush High School
Shawhurst Lane , B47 5JW
3out of 4 2,406 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP
3out of 4 2,649 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN
- not rated 2,778 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
4out of 4 3,017 yd Community school No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 3,273 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 4,975 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 2,627 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 4,779 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 961 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 3,022 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 4,095 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
New Ways School
300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL
- not rated 4,123 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College
Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
4out of 4 4,450 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rastaurant Ltd15 Pound Road, Birmingham264 yd
Starbucks8 Druids Lane, Birmingham657 yd
Kaths Cafe7 Idmiston Croft, Birmingham664 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PheonixThe Gladiator, Pound Road266 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dixy/Fatburger/Smokin Buns/Saucy Chi7 Pound Road, Birmingham245 yd
Seavers Fish and Chips1001 Alcester Road South, Billesley721 yd
Greggs1013 Alcester Road South, Billesley741 yd
Arty Goat9 Stot Fold Road, Birmingham746 yd
Subway Maypole12 Maypole Lane, Birmingham793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandIceland Foods Plc, 957 Alcester Road South741 yd
Sainsburys MaypoleSainsburys, 1059-1061 Alcester Road South788 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Baverstock Academy (Closed)
Bells Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite398 yd
Fit For Free (Birmingham) (Closed)
Alcester Road South
health and fitness suite856 yd
Walkers Heath Park
Druids Lane
grass pitches949 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.