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B26 1TE

South Yardley

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Yardley South / South Yardley / B26 1TE

Overview

Postcode B26 1TE is located in a major urban area, within the South Yardley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Yardley South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 213.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Yardley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,415 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Yardley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 213.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from B26 1TE.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley South near B26 1TE 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
3,408.4 per km²

Demographics

British
102
44.74%
Pakistani
58
25.44%
Other Asian
18
7.89%
Indian
13
5.7%
African
10
4.39%
Total population: 228

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
24
26.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
25.27%
Owns outright
17
18.68%
Other social rented
15
16.48%
Social rents from council
8
8.79%
Total households: 91

Property prices in South Yardley

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £226,005 in South Yardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£221,000
Flats15£150,000
Semi-Detached53£255,000
Terraced51£200,000

10 years price trend in South Yardley

Schools

In the B26 1TE postcode area, located within Yardley South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEast Birmingham Network AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.1 miPrimaryYardley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy HobmoorAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Extra20 Church Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1AD
0.1 miCostcutterBirmingham, B26 1AN
0.2 miTescoChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UL
0.2 miFarmfoods1507 Coventry Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8LW
0.3 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UX

Data Sources

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