Birmingham B26 2 area guide
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Is Birmingham B26 2 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B26 2), recorded crime is 127% above the national average, homes sell for around £235,557 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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
£235,557
Population
20,920
Recorded crime
608.0
Schools
3
Broadband
99%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Birmingham B26 2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B26 2 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (169 of 5,097) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.
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 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (43 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 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 85/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 8,083
Owned 66% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B26 2.
Browse postcodes
- B26 2AA
- B26 2AB
- B26 2AD
- B26 2AE
- B26 2AF
- B26 2AG
- B26 2AH
- B26 2AL
- B26 2AN
- B26 2AP
- B26 2AR
- B26 2AS
- B26 2AT
- B26 2AU
- B26 2AW
- B26 2AX
- B26 2BE
- B26 2BH
- B26 2BJ
- B26 2BL
- B26 2BN
- B26 2BP
- B26 2BS
- B26 2BT
- B26 2BY
- B26 2DA
- B26 2DB
- B26 2DD
- B26 2DH
- B26 2DJ
- B26 2DL
- B26 2DN
- B26 2DP
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- B26 2DR
- B26 2DS
- B26 2DT
- B26 2DU
- B26 2EA
- B26 2EB
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- B26 2EE
- B26 2EG
- B26 2EH
- B26 2EJ
- B26 2EL
- B26 2EN
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- B26 2ET
- B26 2EU
- B26 2EW
- B26 2EX
- B26 2EY
- B26 2HA
- B26 2HB
- B26 2HD
- B26 2HE
- B26 2HN
- B26 2HP
- B26 2HR
- B26 2HS
- B26 2HT
- B26 2HU
- B26 2HW
- B26 2HX
- B26 2HY
- B26 2JA
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- B26 2JD
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- B26 2JG
- B26 2JH
- B26 2JJ
- B26 2JL
- B26 2JN
- B26 2JU
- B26 2JX
- B26 2JY
- B26 2LA
- B26 2LB
- B26 2LD
- B26 2LE
- B26 2LG
- B26 2LH
- B26 2LJ
- B26 2LL
- B26 2LN
- B26 2LP
- B26 2LR
- B26 2LS
- B26 2LT
- B26 2LW
- B26 2NA
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- B26 2ND
- B26 2NE
- B26 2NG
- B26 2NH
- B26 2NJ
- B26 2NL
- B26 2NN
- B26 2NP
- B26 2NR
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- B26 2NT
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- B26 2NX
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- B26 2QA
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- B26 2QJ
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- B26 2QN
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- B26 2QR
- B26 2QS
- B26 2QT
- B26 2QU
- B26 2QX
- B26 2QY
- B26 2RA
- B26 2RJ
- B26 2RL
- B26 2RP
- B26 2RR
- B26 2RS
- B26 2RT
- B26 2RU
- B26 2RY
- B26 2RZ
- B26 2SA
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- B26 2SH
- B26 2SJ
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- B26 2SN
- B26 2SP
- B26 2SU
- B26 2SW
- B26 2SX
- B26 2SY
- B26 2TA
- B26 2TB
- B26 2TD
- B26 2TE
- B26 2TF
- B26 2TG
- B26 2TH
- B26 2TJ
- B26 2TL
- B26 2TN
- B26 2TP
- B26 2TQ
- B26 2TR
- B26 2TS
- B26 2TT
- B26 2TU
- B26 2TW
- B26 2TX
- B26 2TY
- B26 2TZ
- B26 2UA
- B26 2UB
- B26 2UD
- B26 2UE
- B26 2UF
- B26 2UL
- B26 2UN
- B26 2UP
- B26 2UR
- B26 2US
- B26 2UT
- B26 2UU
- B26 2UX
- B26 2UY
- B26 2XA
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Birmingham B26 2: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B26 2 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B26 2), recorded crime is 127% above the national average, homes sell for around £235,557 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B26 2?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B26 2 runs at 608.0 per 1,000 properties, 127% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B26 2 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B26 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B26 2 runs at 608.0 per 1,000 properties, 127% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B26 2?
Homes in Birmingham B26 2 sell for around £235,557 on average, based on 145 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B26 2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B26 2 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (169 of 5,097) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B26 2?
There are 3 schools in Birmingham B26 2 (0 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Birmingham B26 2 a deprived area?
Birmingham B26 2 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).