Henry Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8AH is located in the South Yardley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Henry Road, Birmingham, B25 8AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8AE, B25 8AF, B25 8AL, B25 8AA, B25 8LL, B25 8JY, B25 8LW, B25 8AN, B25 8LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B25 8AH is primarily male, with 54% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 46% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 48.5% | 54% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.4% | 41.4% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 45.7% | 2.4% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 48.6% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 34.6% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 12.7% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 23.8% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 12.8% | -7.9% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12.8% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 14.7% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.6% | 28.3% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 9.2% | 4% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 7.8% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 6.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 1.4% | -4.3% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 29% | 44.1% | 15.1% | 2.7% | 41.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 41.4% | 31.8% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -49.6% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 6% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, 65.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 65.7% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -17.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.9% | 24.9% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 65.7% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -17.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 20.4% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 7.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.4% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.4% | 5.1% | -13.3% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.8% | 37.2% | -27.4% |
| Christian | 21.6% | 46.2% | -24.6% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 58.4% | 6.5% | 51.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Road was 129.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.2% lower than the Acocks Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Henry Road has the 48th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green and the 981st highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Henry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2023-04-21 | £305,919 |
| 15 Henry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-03-03 | £328,639 |
| 35 Henry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-02-20 | £318,784 |
| 34 Henry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-10-13 | £335,674 |
| 1A Henry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2018-03-29 | £206,759 |
The percentage of student residents living in B25 8AH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Other | 37 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 3,515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 3,673 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 4,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Primary School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Junior School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | - not rated | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Infant School Harvey Road , B26 1TD | - not rated | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hobmoor Primary School Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | - not rated | 824 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | 4out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,024 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 3out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill Technology College Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY | 3out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 2,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 2,917 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 5,116 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Birmingham Network Academy 1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne House School 111 Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LL | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School 215 Barrows Lane , Yardley B26 1QS | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands Hospital School Yardley Green Unit , Yardley Green Road B9 5PX | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bites | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 322 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 19 Swan Centre, 20 Church Road | 399 yd | |
| Subway | 7 Swan Centre, 20 Church Road | 399 yd | |
| Balti King | 1258 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 534 yd | |
| O'Haras Sandwich Co | 373 Stockfield Road, South Yardley | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bill & Bull | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 322 yd | |
| Yardley Ex Servicemens Club | Maisonette, 328 Yardley Road | 443 yd | |
| New Inn | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 597 yd | |
| Redhill Tavern | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 959 yd | |
| O Mahoneys Bar | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Extra, Swan Centre, 20 Church Road | 399 yd | |
| Ho Ho Kitchen | 280 Yardley Road, South Yardley | 433 yd | |
| Cyprus Fish Bar | 245 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 480 yd | |
| Panda Express | 247 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 480 yd | |
| Texan Trio | 1248 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ms Supermarket | 255 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 480 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 492 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | Unit 2, Yew Tree Retail Park | 826 yd | |
| Swan Supermarket Ltd | 1719-1721 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 999 yd | |
| Iceland | 128-132 Church Road, South Yardley | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 353 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Yardley) SWAN CENTRE SWAN CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor WASH LANE | artificial grass pitch | 493 yd |
| Yardley Primary School HARVEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 668 yd |
| City College Birmingham Technology Campus (Closed) City Technology Campus City Technology Campus Amington Road | 799 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.