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B26 3PP

Sheldon

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B26 3PP is located in a major urban area, within the Sheldon ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Sheldon South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheldon South is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Elmdon Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
296
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Sheldon South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sheldon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Sheldon South is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from B26 3PP.

Flood risk

Low

Sheldon South near B26 3PP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miElmdon ParkLarge
0.6 miElmdon Nature ParkLarge

Schools

In the B26 3PP postcode area, located within Sheldon South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryValley PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMapledene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good