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B26 1TS

Moat Lane

Yardley East

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Overview

Postcode B26 1TS is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lyndon Green area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lyndon Green is £53,243 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Lyndon Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lyndon Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.5%

Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lyndon Green is £53,243 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lyndon Green near B26 1TS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
5,220.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.01(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+1%)
Burglary
6.21(+53%)
Vehicle crime
4.51(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.39(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
75.35%
Pakistani
24
11.16%
Irish
7
3.26%
Other White
5
2.33%
Other Asian
4
1.86%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
32.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
24.26%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
5.92%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
43.24%
Other social rented
25
22.52%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.81%
Shared ownership
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Yardley East

Median price£252,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£208K – £286K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £405,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yardley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£361,500£310
Semi-Detached61£265,000£293
Terraced21£227,000£262
Flats12£111,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yardley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£86,000£172,500£141,000
2017£259,975£97,000£175,000£148,750
2018£262,000£95,000£195,000£152,000
2019£257,500£94,000£210,000£150,000
2020£267,000£115,000£220,000£165,000
2021£311,500£109,500£230,000£182,750
2022£306,000£115,500£265,000£198,000
2023£310,000£123,175£262,000£210,000
2024£315,000£104,000£252,500£201,000
2025£400,000£113,500£263,000£227,000
2026£355,000£130,000£265,000£208,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£178£182£163
2017£213£164£195£187
2018£229£178£218£179
2019£242£174£225£181
2020£264£198£229£205
2021£287£173£240£205
2022£288£200£271£231
2023£328£212£275£247
2024£287£227£272£233
2025£292£218£287£264
2026£310£212£300£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Yardley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 1TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 1TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2026128, Moat Lane, Birmingham, B26 1TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£328,000
19 Dec 2025130, Moat Lane, Birmingham, B26 1TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 25, Guardian Court, 139, Moat Lane, Birmingham, B26 1TWFlatsLeasehold£40,000
24 Apr 202679, Elmcroft Road, Birmingham, B26 1PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
21 Oct 202585, Elmcroft Road, Birmingham, B26 1PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the B26 1TS postcode area, located within Lyndon Green, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B26 1TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryGarretts Green Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryLyndon Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryYardley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 1TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B26 1TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSheldon Supermarket Londis236 Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RLWalking directions to Sheldon Supermarket Londis
0.3 miIcelandChurch Road, Birmingham, B26 1SNWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miNisaCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1DTWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miMorrisons DailyStoney Lane, Birmingham, B25 8YPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCostcutterBirmingham, B26 1ANWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B26 1TS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deborah Harries

Yardley East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jess Phillips

Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardYardley EastE05011185
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lyndon GreenE02001898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 072DE01009520
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B26 1TS

Is B26 1TS (Lyndon Green) safe?

The area around B26 1TS records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B26 1TS?

The median sale price around B26 1TS in Lyndon Green is £252,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B26 1TS?

There are 15 schools close to B26 1TS, including Garretts Green Nursery School (Outstanding), Lyndon Green Junior School (Good) and Yardley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B26 1TS?

B26 1TS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,432 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B26 1TS (Lyndon Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B26 1TS is Jess Phillips (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Harries (Liberal Democrats).

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