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B26 2LA

Yardley East

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Lyndon Green / Yardley East / B26 2LA

Overview

Postcode B26 2LA 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lyndon Green is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Lyndon Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,727 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lyndon Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Lyndon Green is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lyndon Green near B26 2LA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Yardley East

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £570,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£361,250
Flats16£111,000
Semi-Detached69£260,000
Terraced23£190,000

10 years price trend in Yardley East

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryGarretts Green Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryCockshut Hill SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLyndon Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSheldon Supermarket Londis236 Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RL
0.4 miSuper SaverCockshut Hill, Birmingham, B26 2JH
0.5 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B25 8UX
0.5 miNisaCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1DT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.