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B26 3BX

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 081A, Sheldon ward, Birmingham.

This report describes the area around B26 3BX, 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 3BX

Schools near B26 3BX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
430 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2024
Stanville Primary School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
550 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Brays School
Special
560 m
7 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, June 2025
Lyndon Green Infant School
Primary
610 m
8 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)
650 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
Garretts Green Nursery School
Nursery
900 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, July 2024
Elms Farm Community Primary School
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
990 m
12 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 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 3BX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £120,000Hollywell Road, B26 3BXApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £295,000Keble Grove, B26 3DDFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £290,000Common Lane, B26 3DASeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £230,000Leys Wood Croft, B26 3BTMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £226,000Bincomb Avenue, B26 3ADSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £270,000Common Lane, B26 3DBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £215,000Brays Road, B26 2ULOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £270,000Brays Road, B26 2PRJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 3BX

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY380 m
  • CRANES PARK ROAD SURGERY580 m
  • THE SHELDON MEDICAL CENTRE580 m
  • DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE930 m
  • GARRETTS GREEN LANE SURGERY1 km

Pharmacies

  • PAN PHARMACY300 m
  • PAN PHARMACY780 m
  • PAN PHARMACY950 m
  • PAN PHARMACY950 m

Dental practices

  • NEW COVENTRY ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE750 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY770 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Lyndon Green BirminghamAldi680 m
  • Iceland SheldonIceland740 m
  • Tesco Sheldon SuperstoreTesco750 m
  • Co-op Church Road Lyndon Green BirminghamCentral England Co-operative780 m
  • M&S Sheldon Birmingham FoodhallMarks and Spencer1 km

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 081A

Everything about Birmingham 081A
Deprivation score
32.9
Joint 6,966th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£196,480
6,295th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,727
Joint 12,451st most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: B26

Everything about B26
Median sale price
£245,000
Joint 705th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
33,754
716th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.