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B25

BIRMINGHAM

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

B25 is the postcode district for BIRMINGHAM, located in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £213,238
1yr change ▼ 0.1%
Crime 84% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£213,238

▼ 0.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

26% below national avg

Crime Rate

149.8/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

84% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

389 Mbps

Property Prices in B25

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B25 is £213,238, which is 36% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in B25 cost 25.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in B25 have fallen 0.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £328,455 21
Semi-detached £233,983 131
Terraced £190,251 232
Flat £109,334 43
All types £213,238 445

5-Year Price History

£210K £212K £215K £217K £220K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in B25

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 149.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B25 has a crime rate significantly 84% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
71.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
6.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
11.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
8.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
19.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in B25

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B25 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Redhill Primary School Primary Good mi
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Oasis Academy Hobmoor Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

1,183,618

Population

57

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
26.0%
Private rent
21.0%
Social rent
24.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in B25 are 389.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

389.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B25 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

B2

B25 — BIRMINGHAM

Area Summary

B25 (BIRMINGHAM) offers affordable property prices (£213,238, 26% below national average), higher-than-average crime (84% above national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (389 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in B25?
The average house price in B25 (BIRMINGHAM) is £213,238, based on 445 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 26% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.1% over the past year.
Is B25 a safe area to live?
Crime in B25 is above the national average (149.8 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (71.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in B25?
There are 3 schools in or near B25. 67% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in B25?
Council tax in B25 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in B25?
The average broadband download speed in B25 is 389 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in B25 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in B25 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 1,183,618.