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B26 1LN

Sheldon

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B26 1LN is located in a major urban area, within the Sheldon ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Yardley South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yardley South is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Yardley South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Yardley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Yardley South is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from B26 1LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley South near B26 1LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the B26 1LN postcode area, located within Yardley South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLyndon Green Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLyndon Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBrays SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding