Birmingham B25 area guide
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Is Birmingham B25 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B25), recorded crime is 278% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,001 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 278% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£210,001
Population
28,353
Recorded crime
861.8
Schools
3
Broadband
98%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Birmingham B25
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B25 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 7,195) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B25, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (40 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B25 (May 24–Jun 26, average 242/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 40%
- Households
- 9,563
Owned 55% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B25.
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Birmingham B25: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B25 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B25), recorded crime is 278% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,001 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B25?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B25 runs at 861.8 per 1,000 properties, 278% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B25 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B25 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B25 runs at 861.8 per 1,000 properties, 278% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B25?
Homes in Birmingham B25 sell for around £210,001 on average, based on 166 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B25 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B25 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 7,195) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B25?
There are 3 schools in Birmingham B25 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Birmingham B25 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Birmingham B25, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Birmingham B25 a deprived area?
Birmingham B25 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).