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B26 1SS

Yardley East

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B26 1SS 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 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yardley is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

4/10

Yardley has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 1SS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
8,236.8 per km²

Demographics

British
142
43.29%
Pakistani
81
24.7%
Bangladeshi
41
12.5%
Indian
15
4.57%
Other
9
2.74%
Total population: 328

Housing

Owns outright
51
47.22%
Owns with a mortgage
47
43.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.41%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Yardley East

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£382,500
Flats15£110,000
Semi-Detached68£260,000
Terraced26£198,000

10 years price trend in Yardley East

Schools

In the B26 1SS postcode area, located within Yardley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryYardley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEast Birmingham Network AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.5 miNurseryGarretts Green Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIcelandChurch Road, Birmingham, B26 1SN
0.3 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UX
0.4 miCostcutterBirmingham, B26 1AN
0.4 miSheldon Supermarket Londis236 Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RL
0.4 miNisaCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1DT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.