Postcode B26 2BS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 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 32.8% 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 2BS.
Kent's Moat near B26 2BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 15 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £198,000 |
10 years price trend in Yardley East
In the B26 2BS postcode area, located within Kent's Moat, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sky News & Convenience Store | Broadstone Road, Birmingham, B26 2BY | |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 105 Kelynmead Road, Birmingham, B33 8LF |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.