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B26 2EX

Garretts Green

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B26 2EX is located in a major urban area, within the Garretts Green 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 79.8 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 0.7 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kent's Moat has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kent's Moat has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kent's Moat is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 2EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kent's Moat near B26 2EX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miOld Yardley ParkLarge

Schools

In the B26 2EX postcode area, located within Kent's Moat, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCockshut Hill SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy Blakenhale InfantsAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy Blakenhale JuniorAcademy sponsor led

Good