Postcode B26 2TQ is located in a major urban area, within the Garretts Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Sheldon North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheldon North is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sheldon Country Park.
Sheldon North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Sheldon North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 47.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Sheldon North is £34,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 2TQ.
Sheldon North near B26 2TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Garretts Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,750 up to £360,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £92,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £203,500 |
10 years price trend in Garretts Green
In the B26 2TQ postcode area, located within Sheldon North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The George V | Lea Drive, Birmingham, B26 3BU | |
| 0.5 mi | St Bernards Grange | Langham Close, Birmingham, B26 1RH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.