Barn Meadow is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8YT 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 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, B25 8YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8YY, B25 8YU, B25 8YZ, B25 8TT, B25 8TX, B25 8YX, B25 8TB, B25 8RJ, B25 8TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B25 8YT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents 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 | 49% | 49.1% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 51% | 50.9% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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% | 36.5% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 45.8% | -2.4% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 50.1% | 47.3% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 28.5% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 17.4% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 B25 8YT this area, 28.9% 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 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 28.9% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 10.1% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 12.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 18.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 22.4% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45% 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 | 4.7% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 6.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 15.5% | 27.9% | 12.4% | 2.7% | 25.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 5.7% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 63% | 45% | -18.0% | 81.4% | -36.4% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 82.4% 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 | 88% | 82.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 13.5% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 82.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 13.9% | 13.6% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 0% | -10.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.2% | 37.2% | -19.0% |
| Christian | 35% | 46.2% | -11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 40.7% | 6.5% | 34.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barn Meadow was 326.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 183.8% higher than the Sheldon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barn Meadow has the 5th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon and the 198th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 175.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 262.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £226,750 | 2023-05-25 | £241,627 |
| 12 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2022-09-26 | £218,605 |
| 21 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-10-29 | £235,890 |
| 15 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-10-31 | £244,803 |
| 9 Barn Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2014-11-14 | £233,556 |
The percentage of student residents living in B25 8YT 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 | 66 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 689 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 2,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 4,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakesley Hall Primary School Yardley Green Road , Stechford B33 8TH | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Primary School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stechford Primary School Albert Road , Stechford B33 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Lyttelton Road , Stechford B33 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,659 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR | 2out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 5,418 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 2,254 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,750 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 | 1,265 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | 4out of 4 | 2,084 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamd House School The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blakesley Hall | Blakesley Road, South Yardley | 228 yd | |
| Pepes Piri Piri | Unit 3, Yew Tree Retail Park | 365 yd | |
| DIXY YARDLEY | 6 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 420 yd | |
| William Tyler (Jd Wetherspoon Plc) | 140 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 542 yd | |
| Starbox Pizza | 144 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Mahoneys Bar | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 365 yd | |
| The Clumsy Swan Ltd | Unit 1, Yew Tree Retail Park | 365 yd | |
| The Merry Mare | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 365 yd | |
| Birmingham Co-Operative Sports And S | 46 Barrows Lane, Stechford And Yardley North | 676 yd | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Church Hall, School Lane | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Cottage | 43 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 365 yd | |
| Peking Wok | 8 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 420 yd | |
| The Buffet Shop | 201 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 526 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 5, Yew Tree Retail Park | 578 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 108 Church Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 128-132 Church Road, South Yardley | 542 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | Unit 2, Yew Tree Retail Park | 578 yd | |
| 2 Ms Supermarket | 255 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 932 yd | |
| Saqib Supermarket | 190-192 Albert Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Marlborough Cricket Club FOLIOT FIELDS | grass pitches | 122 yd |
| Yardley Primary School HARVEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor WASH LANE | artificial grass pitch | 814 yd |
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,044 yd |
| Gilberstone Recreation Ground MOAT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,066 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 | 188.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.