Postcode B26 1PA 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 86.7 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 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Yardley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Yardley South is £40,200 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from B26 1PA.
Yardley South near B26 1PA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Sheldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £405,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £338,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 137 | £246,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £242,500 |
10 years price trend in Sheldon
In the B26 1PA postcode area, located within Yardley South, 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.