Yew Tree Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 6RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B6 6RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.1%	-0.4%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	49.5%	49.9%	0.4%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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 B6 6RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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	37.9%	50%	12.1%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	47%	39.3%	-7.7%	44.2%	-4.9%
Separated	5.6%	3.7%	-1.9%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	4.3%	3.7%	-0.6%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	5.2%	3.3%	-1.9%	6.1%	-2.8%

Health

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	47%	46.9%	-0.1%	48.4%	-1.5%
Good health	27.6%	32.4%	4.8%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	16.9%	13%	-3.9%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	6.8%	6.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 B6 6RU this area, 36.2% 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 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48.7%	36.2%	-12.5%	18.2%	18.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	13%	2.2%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	12.6%	2.7%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	13%	-0.4%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	9.5%	19.6%	10.1%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	6.9%	3%	-3.9%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.2% 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	19.4%	19.6%	0.2%	1.1%	18.5%
Chinese	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	41.3%	38.2%	-3.1%	2.7%	35.5%
Other Asian	6%	2.4%	-3.6%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	5.5%	8%	2.5%	1.0%	7.0%
Other Black	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	0.5%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.6%	2.7%	-1.9%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	10.9%	8.2%	-2.7%	81.4%	-73.2%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	8.5%	8.5%	1.6%	6.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.7% 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	67.2%	56.7%	-10.5%	83.2%	-26.5%
European Union	1.6%	10.7%	9.1%	6.1%	4.6%
Africa	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	27.6%	29.1%	1.5%	5.6%	23.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.9%	56.5%	-10.4%	83.2%	-26.7%
10+ Years	1.9%	21%	19.1%	9.8%	11.2%
5-10 Years	3.3%	9.4%	6.1%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	4.1%	6.3%	2.2%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	23.8%	6.8%	-17.0%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	6.1%	0.6%	5.5%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	6.1%	0.9%	5.2%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	7.5%	1.2%	6.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.8%	37.2%	-30.4%
Christian	15.3%	46.2%	-30.9%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Muslim	65.9%	6.5%	59.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Yew Tree Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Tree Road was 46.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.8% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yew Tree Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 788th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B6 6RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yew Tree Road are based on 487 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Yew Tree Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 6RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B6 6RU

Average Price
£146,066

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£145,963

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£147,297

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yew Tree Road

Average Price
£359,280

Semi-Detached
£763,618

Terraced
£150,522

Detached
£670,675

Flats/Maisonettes
£452,996

Other
£187,833

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yew Tree Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
146 Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£147,000	2025-02-20	£149,824
118 Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-08-19	£138,861
112 Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2021-10-22	£126,450
136 Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£122,000	2019-09-20	£158,113
136 Yew Tree Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£80,500	2018-03-21	£112,432

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B6 6RU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B6 6RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Looking after home or family	50
Part-Time Employee	33
Other	32
Student (economically inactive)	30
Retired	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Self-Employed	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Education	10
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	1,958 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	2,012 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX	4out of 4	2,248 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	2,574 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	2,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) Yew Tree Road , Aston B6 6RX	3out of 4	131 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School Deykin Avenue , Witton B6 7BU	3out of 4	778 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary Academy Church Lane , Aston B6 5UQ	3out of 4	942 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prince Albert Junior and Infant School Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH	4out of 4	1,020 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH	4out of 4	1,020 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VI Aston School Frederick Road , Aston B6 6DJ	4out of 4	862 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP	3out of 4	864 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT	- not rated	1,035 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham 150 Wellhead Lane , Perry Barr B42 2SY	4out of 4	1,301 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Prince Albert High School 115 Holford Drive , Perry Barr B42 2TU	- not rated	1,455 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	2,710 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	3,359 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	4,284 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	4,467 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	1,862 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS	3out of 4	5,414 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Wisdom Academy Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH	- not rated	865 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Independent College Albert Hall , Witton Road B6 5NU	- not rated	1,330 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newbury Independent School Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS	- not rated	1,649 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Titan Aston Academy 69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA	1out of 4	1,665 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Doner Romanian	407 Witton Road, Aston	297 yd
Chicken.com	409 Witton Road, Aston	297 yd
Burger and Flame	319 Aston Lane, Birmingham	338 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Tesco Stores Ltd, 278-299 Aston Lane	338 yd
Debbies Diner	74 Tame Road, Birmingham	356 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Holte Pub	Aston Villa Football Club, Trinity Road	266 yd
Witton Arms	Witton Arms, 458 Witton Road	323 yd
Upper Grounds P H	Upper Grounds Hotel, Trinity Road	650 yd
Karen Ashmore Services	The New Aston Social Club, Aston Hall Road	680 yd
The New Adventurers	Queens Road, Nechells	687 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Villa Chippy	20 Manor Road, Perry Barr	208 yd
Harry Joseph Healing Stream Juice	415 Witton Road, Aston	296 yd
Grandma Aida's	419 Witton Road, Aston	297 yd
Espresso Kiosk	Villa Park, Trinity Road	329 yd
Taste Desserts	1 Jardine Road, Birmingham	384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	278-299 Aston Lane, Birmingham	338 yd
Fresh Halal (within Tesco)	Tesco Stores Ltd, 278-299 Aston Lane	338 yd
Witton Superstore	265-269 Witton Road, Aston	494 yd
Exotic Foods	322-328 Witton Road, Aston	529 yd
New Medina Superstore	229 Witton Road, Aston	586 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Aston Villa Fc (Villa Park) TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	265 yd
Aston Park Pavilion And Pitches ASTON PARK ASTON PARK TRINITY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	547 yd
Aston Arena (Closed) Aston Hall Road	health and fitness suite	556 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School Playing Pitches TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	769 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School (Site 1) FREDERICK ROAD	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Manor Park Primary School CHURCH LANE	grass pitches	848 yd
Broadway School (Aston Campus) (Closed) Whitehead Road		920 yd
Broadway School THE BROADWAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	978 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	46 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.77 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.