Birmingham B26 1 area guide
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Is Birmingham B26 1 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B26 1), recorded crime is 129% above the national average, homes sell for around £234,703 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£234,703
Population
21,666
Recorded crime
613.9
Schools
6
Broadband
99%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Birmingham B26 1
Birmingham B26 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,844 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in B26 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B26 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 94/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 8,532
Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B26 1.
Browse postcodes
- B26 1AA
- B26 1AB
- B26 1AD
- B26 1AL
- B26 1AN
- B26 1AP
- B26 1AR
- B26 1AS
- B26 1AT
- B26 1AU
- B26 1AW
- B26 1AX
- B26 1AY
- B26 1BA
- B26 1BB
- B26 1BD
- B26 1BE
- B26 1BG
- B26 1BN
- B26 1BP
- B26 1BT
- B26 1BU
- B26 1BW
- B26 1BY
- B26 1DA
- B26 1DB
- B26 1DD
- B26 1DG
- B26 1DP
- B26 1DR
- B26 1DS
- B26 1DT
- B26 1DU
- B26 1DX
- B26 1DY
- B26 1EA
- B26 1ED
- B26 1EE
- B26 1EF
- B26 1EG
- B26 1EH
- B26 1EJ
- B26 1EL
- B26 1EN
- B26 1EP
- B26 1ER
- B26 1ES
- B26 1ET
- B26 1EU
- B26 1EW
- B26 1EX
- B26 1EY
- B26 1HH
- B26 1HJ
- B26 1HL
- B26 1HN
- B26 1HP
- B26 1HR
- B26 1HS
- B26 1HT
- B26 1HU
- B26 1HW
- B26 1HX
- B26 1HY
- B26 1JA
- B26 1JB
- B26 1JD
- B26 1JE
- B26 1JF
- B26 1JP
- B26 1JR
- B26 1JS
- B26 1JT
- B26 1JU
- B26 1JX
- B26 1JY
- B26 1LA
- B26 1LB
- B26 1LD
- B26 1LJ
- B26 1LL
- B26 1LN
- B26 1LP
- B26 1LR
- B26 1LS
- B26 1LT
- B26 1LU
- B26 1LX
- B26 1LY
- B26 1LZ
- B26 1NA
- B26 1NB
- B26 1ND
- B26 1NE
- B26 1NF
- B26 1NR
- B26 1NS
- B26 1NU
- B26 1NX
- B26 1PA
- B26 1PB
- B26 1PD
- B26 1PF
- B26 1PG
- B26 1PH
- B26 1PJ
- B26 1PL
- B26 1PN
- B26 1PP
- B26 1PR
- B26 1PS
- B26 1QG
- B26 1QH
- B26 1QJ
- B26 1QL
- B26 1QN
- B26 1QP
- B26 1QQ
- B26 1QS
- B26 1QT
- B26 1QU
- B26 1QY
- B26 1RD
- B26 1RE
- B26 1RH
- B26 1RJ
- B26 1RL
- B26 1RN
- B26 1RY
- B26 1RZ
- B26 1SA
- B26 1SB
- B26 1SD
- B26 1SE
- B26 1SG
- B26 1SH
- B26 1SJ
- B26 1SL
- B26 1SN
- B26 1SP
- B26 1SQ
- B26 1SR
- B26 1SS
- B26 1TA
- B26 1TD
- B26 1TE
- B26 1TF
- B26 1TG
- B26 1TH
- B26 1TJ
- B26 1TN
- B26 1TQ
- B26 1TS
- B26 1TT
- B26 1TU
- B26 1TW
- B26 1TX
- B26 1UB
Nearby areas
Birmingham B26 1: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B26 1 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B26 1), recorded crime is 129% above the national average, homes sell for around £234,703 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B26 1?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B26 1 runs at 613.9 per 1,000 properties, 129% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B26 1 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B26 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B26 1 runs at 613.9 per 1,000 properties, 129% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B26 1?
Homes in Birmingham B26 1 sell for around £234,703 on average, based on 167 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B26 1 at risk of flooding?
Birmingham B26 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,844 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B26 1?
There are 6 schools in Birmingham B26 1 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Birmingham B26 1 a deprived area?
Birmingham B26 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).