Postcode B26 1AY is located in a major urban area, within the South Yardley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Yardley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yardley is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Yardley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Yardley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 44.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Yardley is £40,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from B26 1AY.
Yardley near B26 1AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in South Yardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £333,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £149,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in South Yardley
In the B26 1AY postcode area, located within Yardley, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.