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B26 2AG

Yardley East

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B26 2AG

Overview

Postcode B26 2AG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 69.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Yardley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Yardley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 2AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley near B26 2AG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B26 2AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Hall
1 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B26 2AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miOld Yardley ParkLargeWalking directions to Old Yardley Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
4,431.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
55.59%
Pakistani
66
22.37%
Indian
14
4.75%
Other White
14
4.75%
Other Asian
9
3.05%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
53.15%
Owns with a mortgage
39
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Yardley East

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yardley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£395,000
Flats13£110,000
Semi-Detached62£262,500
Terraced27£200,000

10 year median price trend in Yardley East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Schools

In the B26 2AG postcode area, located within Yardley, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B26 2AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNurseryGarretts Green Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryCockshut Hill SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Oval SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 2AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B26 2AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSky News & Convenience StoreBroadstone Road, Birmingham, B26 2BYWalking directions to Sky News & Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.