B26 2HX
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 062D, Garretts Green ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B26 2HX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B26 2HX
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyBirmingham 062D: 113 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lea Hall, 1.4 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in B26 2HX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 062DNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B26 2HXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B26 2HXRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B26 2HX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Cockshut Hill School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Garretts Green Nursery School Nursery | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants Primary | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Lyndon Green Infant School Primary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, April 2024 |
| Lyndon Green Junior School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Stanville Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B26 2HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Garretts Green Lane, B26 2SBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £213,000Garretts Green Lane, B26 2SEJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £310,000Elmay Road, B26 2QXJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £219,000Garretts Green Lane, B26 2JNJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £295,000Horrell Road, B26 2PEMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £280,000Duncroft Road, B26 2HYApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £210,000Elmay Road, B26 2RAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £230,000Markfield Road, B26 2SGMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B26 2HX
In a straight lineGP practices
- GARRETTS GREEN LANE SURGERY90 m
- DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE710 m
Pharmacies
- PAN PHARMACY120 m
- PAN PHARMACY720 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Yardley ExpressTesco390 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 062D
Everything about Birmingham 062DThe postcode district: B26
Everything about B26Your MP
- Liam ByrneLabourMP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.