Postcode B26 1RY is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yardley is £48,555 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Yardley Park.
Yardley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Yardley has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 per household in Yardley is £48,555 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 1RY.
Yardley near B26 1RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Old Yardley Park | Large | Walking directions to Old Yardley Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £465,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £397,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £111,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £267,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £212,500 |
10 year median price trend in Yardley East
In the B26 1RY postcode area, located within Yardley, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 1RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Church Road, Birmingham, B26 1SN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Church Road, Birmingham, B25 8UX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sheldon Supermarket Londis | 236 Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RL | Walking directions to Sheldon Supermarket Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.