Housing in B25 8XT
What the homes in B25 8XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Yardley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,815 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46.7%). Flats make up 34.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B25 8XT area is above that, at 72.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 18% of households against 20.5%. 44.3% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented18%20.5%
- Social rented9.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.7%. 20.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Birmingham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham, August 2026, +3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B25 8XT sits in (Yardley): about 1,815 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.