Amington Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8EL 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 Amington Road, Birmingham, B25 8EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8EJ, B25 8EH, B25 8JP, B27 6AU, B25 8JN, B25 8EQ, B25 8EG, B11 2DT, B25 8JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B25 8EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.2% | 1.7% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 B25 8EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 43% | 11.7% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 41.7% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 6% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 6% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 44.1% | 41.9% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 37.4% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 6.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 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 | 35.3% | 22.6% | -12.7% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 11% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 12.3% | -7.0% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 18.3% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 25.2% | 11.9% | 33.8% | -8.6% |
| Other | 12% | 4.7% | -7.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.5% 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 | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 12.8% | 7.9% | -4.9% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 17.6% | 26.9% | 9.3% | 2.7% | 24.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 52.3% | 33.5% | -18.8% | 81.4% | -47.9% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 76.3% | 74.9% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.3% | 16% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 74.5% | 2.2% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 20.7% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 0% | -18.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Ireland | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.7% | 37.2% | -20.5% |
| Christian | 20.8% | 46.2% | -25.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 44.8% | 6.5% | 38.3% |
| Sikh | 8.9% | 0.9% | 8.0% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amington Road was 201.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.9% higher than the Acocks Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amington Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green and the 484th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction House, 152 Amington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £819,480 | 2025-03-13 | £786,602 |
| 150 Amington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-09-13 | £310,160 |
| 148 Amington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2018-03-07 | £158,607 |
| Construction House, 152 Amington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2018-02-09 | £439,259 |
| Construction House, 152 Amington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2017-07-26 | £324,907 |
B25 8EL 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B25 8EL 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 | 70 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 2,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 4,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 4,640 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Academy Cedars Avenue , B27 6JL | - not rated | 675 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesbrooke Junior School Cedars Avenue , B27 6JL | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LG | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesbrooke Infant School Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LG | - not rated | 833 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Primary School Redhill Road , Hay Mills B25 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | 4out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 3,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 3,469 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,600 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 5,028 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,902 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 2,165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne House School 111 Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LL | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham Network Academy 1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermelon Independent Schools Manor House, Redfern Road , Tyseley B11 2BE | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School Spring Road Centre , 258 Spring Road B11 3DW | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Fried Chicken | 305 Stockfield Road, South Yardley | 82 yd | |
| O'Haras Sandwich Co | 373 Stockfield Road, South Yardley | 151 yd | |
| Patricia's Cafe | 292 Wharfdale Road, Birmingham | 228 yd | |
| Mecca Social Club | 40 Stockfield Road, South Yardley | 551 yd | |
| Great Bites | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bill & Bull | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 570 yd | |
| Yardley Ex Servicemens Club | Maisonette, 328 Yardley Road | 667 yd | |
| Redhill Tavern | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 868 yd | |
| New Inn | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 978 yd | |
| Britannia Inn | 909-911 Warwick Road, Acocks Green Olton | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Ho Kitchen | 280 Yardley Road, South Yardley | 606 yd | |
| Texan Trio | 1248 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 642 yd | |
| Hot Pan Pizza | 1242 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 646 yd | |
| Slice of New York and Gostoso | 154 Yardley Road, Acocks Green Olton | 691 yd | |
| Pizza Crush | 140 Yardley Road, Acocks Green Olton | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sife Supermarket | 124 Yardley Road, Acocks Green Olton | 766 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| City College Birmingham Technology Campus (Closed) City Technology Campus City Technology Campus Amington Road | 194 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Yardley) SWAN CENTRE SWAN CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 980 yd |
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 992 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 182.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.