B26 1EW
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Property report — B26 1EW
Open-data due diligence for B26 1EW and the area around it.
B26 1EW in brief: 11 recorded sales (£62,000–£110,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B26 1EW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B26 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£234,703
Population
21,666
Crimes recorded
97
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 | £103,000 | 32 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2023-05-17 | £87,000 | 2 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2022-05-06 | £110,000 | 24 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2017-11-08 | £81,500 | 23 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2017-10-27 | £87,000 | 15 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2015-09-30 | £96,000 | 3 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2015-01-30 | £62,000 | 32 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2013-03-22 | £68,500 | 24 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2008-11-21 | £77,000 | 27 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2006-07-27 | £92,500 | 8 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
| 2004-05-21 | £86,500 | 8 LOWDEN CROFT | Flat |
11 recorded sales on B26 1EW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertstone Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cedars Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Olton Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · MANOR HOUSE LANE SURGERY (0.7 mi) · VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LYNDON DAY HOSPITAL & SOUTH RESOURCE CENTRE (1.1 mi) · INDUSTRIAL ZONE FORMER YARDLEY GREEN HOSPITAL (1.9 mi) · LIAISON PSYCHIATRY, HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL (2.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BRIDGE NO.86 (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · BAPTIST CHURCH (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BAPTIST CHURCH HALL (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.5 mi) · MANOR PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · A.G PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Acocks Green (0.6 mi) · Olton (0.9 mi) · Tyseley (1.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.6 mi) · Aldi (0.7 mi) · Tesco (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
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.
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.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B26 1EW in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB26 | SectorB26 1 | PostcodeB26 1EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £280,370 | £234,703 | £86,455 |
| Population | 49,466 | 21,666 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 390 | 97 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 96% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B26 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.