Flavells Lane is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8SQ is located in the Yardley West & Stechford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flavells Lane, Birmingham, B25 8SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8UD, B25 8UB, B25 8SG, B25 8SH, B25 8TF, B25 8UA, B25 8SJ, B25 8SU, B25 8PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B25 8SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 8SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 44.9% | 46.8% | 1.9% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 39% | 8.6% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 1.5% | -4.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 7.5% | -5.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 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 | 44.9% | 43.3% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 37.7% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 9.6% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
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 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.4% | 28% | -8.4% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 11.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 16% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 16% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 20.9% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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 | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 19.9% | 31.1% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 28.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 5.8% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Mixed Other | 6.1% | 0.3% | -5.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 54.5% | 38.4% | -16.1% | 81.4% | -43.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 70.1% 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 | 86.5% | 70.1% | -16.4% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 10.1% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 15.1% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 9.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 70.3% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 2.9% | -5.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.3% | 37.2% | -20.9% |
| Christian | 28% | 46.2% | -18.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 50.7% | 6.5% | 44.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flavells Lane was 49.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Sheldon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Flavells Lane has the 26th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Sheldon and the 860th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Flavells Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-07-28 | £241,202 |
| 46 Flavells Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2023-05-05 | £244,165 |
| 27 Flavells Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £170,300 | 2021-06-28 | £194,081 |
| 33 Flavells Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2019-05-29 | £234,050 |
| 27 Flavells Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2017-06-16 | £116,489 |
The percentage of student residents living in B25 8SQ 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 | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 3,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 3,812 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 | 213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hobmoor Primary School Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | - not rated | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Primary School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 610 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Junior School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Infant School Harvey Road , B26 1TD | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,111 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 3out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill Technology College Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 2,622 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 2,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 5,113 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,242 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 | 924 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands Hospital School Yardley Green Unit , Yardley Green Road B9 5PX | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School 215 Barrows Lane , Yardley B26 1QS | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbourne House School 111 Yardley Road , Acocks Green B27 6LL | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepes Piri Piri | Unit 3, Yew Tree Retail Park | 533 yd | |
| Karen's Cafe | 161 Church Road, South Yardley | 545 yd | |
| DIXY YARDLEY | 6 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 602 yd | |
| Subway | 114 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 642 yd | |
| Little Bengal Indian Rest. and Takea | 155 Yew Tree Lane, Birmingham | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Mahoneys Bar | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 533 yd | |
| The Clumsy Swan Ltd | Unit 1, Yew Tree Retail Park | 533 yd | |
| The Merry Mare | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 533 yd | |
| Old Bill & Bull | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 848 yd | |
| New Inn | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus Fish Bar | 245 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 305 yd | |
| Panda Express | 247 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 305 yd | |
| Yew Tree Cottage | 43 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 533 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 5, Yew Tree Retail Park | 534 yd | |
| Peking Wok | 8 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ms Supermarket | 255 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 305 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | Unit 2, Yew Tree Retail Park | 534 yd | |
| Iceland | 128-132 Church Road, South Yardley | 733 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 814 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor WASH LANE | artificial grass pitch | 192 yd |
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 395 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 419 yd |
| Sheldon Marlborough Cricket Club FOLIOT FIELDS | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Yardley Primary School HARVEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Yardley) SWAN CENTRE SWAN CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 814 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 | 151.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.