Church Road is in Yardley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8UR is located in the Yardley East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8UT, B26 1SL, B25 8YP, B25 8US, B26 1SN, B26 1SJ, B25 8RE, B26 1SQ, B26 1SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B25 8UR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.7% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.3% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 31.5% | 37.7% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 45.1% | -10.0% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 42.2% | 51.6% | 9.4% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 31.2% | -10.1% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 11.5% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 23.6% | 19.8% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 12.7% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13.6% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 18.8% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.6% | 27.6% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.9% 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 | 5% | 9.2% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 8.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.4% | 9.2% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 19.6% | 10.5% | 2.7% | 16.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 68.7% | 46.9% | -21.8% | 81.4% | -34.5% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 80.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.1% | 80.6% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 10.9% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 81% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 14.3% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 0.8% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.3% | 37.2% | -16.9% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 32.2% | 6.5% | 25.7% |
| Sikh | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 23.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.4% lower than the Sheldon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 269 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-10-11 | £253,996 |
| 183 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-08-04 | £140,572 |
| 221 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2021-09-09 | £165,626 |
| 229 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-03-02 | £384,779 |
| 227 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-03-02 | £384,779 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 3,373 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 4,120 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 4,291 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardley Primary School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School Yardley Green Road , Stechford B33 8TH | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Hobmoor Road , Yardley B25 8QL | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stechford Primary School Albert Road , Stechford B33 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 2out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,105 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndon School Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ | 2out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 2,773 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,788 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 | 786 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | 4out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 2,139 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallmoor School 50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL | 1out of 4 | 2,258 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixy Chicken | 152 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 46 yd | |
| William Tyler (Jd Wetherspoon Plc) | 140 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 50 yd | |
| Starbox Pizza | 144 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 50 yd | |
| DIXY YARDLEY | 6 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 116 yd | |
| Subway | 114 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Mahoneys Bar | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 195 yd | |
| The Clumsy Swan Ltd | Unit 1, Yew Tree Retail Park | 195 yd | |
| The Merry Mare | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 195 yd | |
| Birmingham Co-Operative Sports And S | 46 Barrows Lane, Stechford And Yardley North | 468 yd | |
| The Rootless Pub | 18 Bilton Grange Road, Birmingham | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Buffet Shop | 201 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 2 yd | |
| Peking Wok | 8 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 116 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 108 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 192 yd | |
| Yew Tree Cottage | 43 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 195 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 5, Yew Tree Retail Park | 196 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 128-132 Church Road, South Yardley | 50 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | Unit 2, Yew Tree Retail Park | 196 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 764 yd | |
| Swan Supermarket Ltd | 1719-1721 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 853 yd | |
| 2 Ms Supermarket | 255 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 933 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yardley Primary School HARVEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 394 yd |
| Sheldon Marlborough Cricket Club FOLIOT FIELDS | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| Gilberstone Recreation Ground MOAT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 541 yd |
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor WASH LANE | artificial grass pitch | 790 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Yardley) SWAN CENTRE SWAN CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 985 yd |
| Cockshut Hill Technology College Grass Pitches FARNOL ROAD | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Yardley Fives SEDGEMERE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB SEDGEMERE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB SEDGEMERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 120.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 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.