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Location in West MidlandsTyseley sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,400
Population
5,983
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£44,416
Avg. household income
664
Businesses
4,478
People per km²
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About Tyseley

Tyseley is a suburb located in the West Midlands, England, within the B25 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural periods. The suburb is well-connected, with public transport options available, including trains and buses, making it easy to access nearby areas and the city centre of Birmingham.

The area has several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. Tyseley is also home to the Tyseley Locomotive Works, which is significant for railway enthusiasts, as it focuses on the restoration and maintenance of steam locomotives. Overall, Tyseley offers a practical living environment with essential services and good transport links.

School Ratings in Tyseley

There are 441 schools in and around Tyseley. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tyseley

The average property price is £197K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £165K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tyseley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Tyseley, with 139 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tyseley

Tyseley falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Tyseley

There are 104 GP surgeries within three miles of Tyseley, the nearest being Yardley Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 1,432 sales

Average Price £197K
£1K , £5.2M
Detached £319K 62
Semi £214K 385
Terraced £165K 774
Flat £106K 127

Household Income in Tyseley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tyseley is approximately £44,416 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,328. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tyseley £44,416
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,328.

Businesses in Tyseley ONS 2025

There are approximately 664 active businesses based in Tyseley, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

664 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Tyseley IMD 2025

Tyseley falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 29%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 10%
4,507 Children (0-15) 29%
9,457 Working Age 61%
1,441 Older (65+) 9%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 68.2% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 38.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tyseley 1,418 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Tyseley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 683
Vehicle Crime 139
Criminal Damage & Arson 123
Other Theft 82
Shoplifting 81
Public Order 73
Burglary 58
Weapons 35
Anti-Social Behaviour 34
Drugs 33
Robbery 31
Other Crime 20
Theft from Person 18
Bicycle Theft 8
Local Policing
West Midlands South Yardley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Acocks Green Train Station 0.8 miles
Small Heath Train Station 1.3 miles
Hall Green Train Station 1.6 miles
Olton Train Station 1.8 miles
Adderley Park Train Station 1.9 miles
Stechford Train Station 2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward South Yardley
Constituency Birmingham, Yardley
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Tyseley

Of the 4,950 households in and around Tyseley, 51% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 51% Social rented 25% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tyseley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tyseley

What is the population of Tyseley?
Tyseley has a population of approximately 15,400 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tyseley?
The average property in and around Tyseley sold for about £196,988, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tyseley a deprived area?
Tyseley sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tyseley?
Tyseley is covered by the B25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tyseley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tyseley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tyseley?
The nearest railway station to Tyseley is Acocks Green Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.