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B26 2LS

Bilton Grange Road

Yardley East

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Detailed insights for B26 2LS

Overview

Postcode B26 2LS 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 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lyndon Green is £53,243 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
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 13,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lyndon Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Lyndon Green is £53,243 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lyndon Green near B26 2LS 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B26 2LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Hall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7,633 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.64(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.48(-52%)
Other theft
3.42(-40%)
Vehicle crime
3.42(-48%)
Possession of weapons
2.74(+76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
76.41%
Pakistani
26
9.15%
Caribbean
16
5.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.82%
Other White
5
1.76%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
29.71%
Level 3 (A level)
52
21.76%
No qualifications
38
15.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
48.33%
Owns outright
52
43.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.17%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Yardley East

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 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
Detached4£397,500
Flats14£111,000
Semi-Detached59£267,000
Terraced26£212,500

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 2LS postcode area, located within Lyndon Green, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCockshut Hill SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLyndon Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 2LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B26 2LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSheldon Supermarket Londis236 Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RLWalking directions to Sheldon Supermarket Londis
0.2 miSuper SaverCockshut Hill, Birmingham, B26 2JHWalking directions to Super Saver

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardYardley EastE05011185
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lyndon GreenE02001898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 072CE01009519
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.