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B26 1SN

Yardley East

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Yardley / Yardley East / B26 1SN

Overview

Postcode B26 1SN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yardley is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Yardley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Yardley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Yardley is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from B26 1SN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Yardley East

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £570,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£361,250
Flats16£111,000
Semi-Detached69£260,000
Terraced26£190,000

10 years price trend in Yardley East

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryYardley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEast Birmingham Network AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOasis Academy HobmoorAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UX
0.3 miCostcutterBirmingham, B26 1AN
0.4 miTesco Extra20 Church Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1AD
0.4 miNisaCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1DT
0.4 miTescoChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.