Postcode B26 2AR is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kent's Moat area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kent's Moat is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 0.6 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.
Kent's Moat has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Kent's Moat has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kent's Moat is £37,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 2AR.
Kent's Moat near B26 2AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lea Hall | N/A | Walking directions to Lea Hall |
| 0.9 mi | Stechford | N/A | Walking directions to Stechford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Old Yardley Park | Large | Walking directions to Old Yardley Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £262,500 |
| Terraced | 27 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Yardley East
In the B26 2AR postcode area, located within Kent's Moat, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 2AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sky News & Convenience Store | Broadstone Road, Birmingham, B26 2BY | Walking directions to Sky News & Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 105 Kelynmead Road, Birmingham, B33 8LF | Walking directions to Asda |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.