B26 Postcode


B26 is one of 46 Postcode Districts for the Birmingham Post town in West Midlands

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The postcode district is located in the B Birmingham postal area , B26 has a population of 34,601 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 3.58 square miles (9.26 square kilometers or 2,288.68 acres).

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Where is the B26 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to B26

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Solihull 3.15 S
Coleshill 4.01 NE
Birmingham 5.57 WNW
Royal Sutton Coldfield 7.52 NNW
Smethwick 8.42 WNW
West Bromwich 10.27 WNW
Oldbury 10.65 WNW
Fazeley 11.28 NNE
Blackheath 11.29 W
Henley-in-Arden 11.50 S
Rowley Regis 11.52 W
Kenilworth 11.54 SE
Aldridge 11.79 NNW
Coventry 11.89 ESE
Halesowen 12.05 W
Wednesbury 12.13 WNW
Walsall 12.36 NW
Tipton 12.53 WNW
Redditch 12.60 SW
Tamworth 12.61 NNE

The post town for this district is BIRMINGHAM.

Postcode Information for District B26 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 812)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B26 3 210
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B26 2 201
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B26 1 176
Sheldon BIRMINGHAM B26 3 125
Yardley BIRMINGHAM B26 1 59
Birmingham Airport BIRMINGHAM B26 3 17
Yardley BIRMINGHAM B26 2 14
Sheldon BIRMINGHAM B26 1 6
Elmdon BIRMINGHAM B26 3 3
Sheldon BIRMINGHAM B26 2 1

Retail and Shopping in B26

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
COVENTRY ROAD BIRMINGHAM 150 B26 3JB View on Google Maps
CHURCH ROAD BIRMINGHAM SHELDON 19 B26 3YH View on Google Maps
BRAYS ROAD BIRMINGHAM 17 B26 2RR View on Google Maps
GARRETTS GREEN LANE BIRMINGHAM 14 B26 2JN View on Google Maps
SHELDON HEATH ROAD BIRMINGHAM 14 B26 2RU View on Google Maps
ARDEN OAK ROAD BIRMINGHAM 10 B26 3LX View on Google Maps
BROADSTONE ROAD BIRMINGHAM 10 B26 2BY View on Google Maps
COVENTRY ROAD BIRMINGHAM SHELDON 10 B26 3PD View on Google Maps
CRANES PARK ROAD BIRMINGHAM 9 B26 3SG View on Google Maps
CLAY LANE BIRMINGHAM 8 B26 1ER View on Google Maps
YEW TREE LANE BIRMINGHAM YARDLEY 8 B26 1AY View on Google Maps
SHEAF LANE BIRMINGHAM 7 B26 3EJ View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the B26 postcode district is Birmingham, located in the county of West Midlands in England. Other significant settlements in this district include Sheldon and Yardley, also within the county of West Midlands. The most significant post town in the B26 postcode district is Birmingham.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Birmingham District (B) (553 postal codes), and finally, the Solihull District (B) area (19 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the B26 postal code is BIRMINGHAM followed by Sheldon, and Yardley.

The B26 Postcode shares a border with B92 (SOLIHULL, Hampton-in-Arden, Barston), B33 (BIRMINGHAM, Stechford, Kitts Green), B25 (BIRMINGHAM, Yardley) and B27 (BIRMINGHAM, Acocks Green).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the B26 District

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B26 1B26 2B26 3
Where the B26 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the B26 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Dentists in the B26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dental Surgery 22 MANOR HOUSE LANE , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1PG GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Bhandal Dental Practice 1746 COVENTRY ROAD , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1BG GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Dental Surgery 26 SHEAF LANE , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3HD GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 New Coventry Road Dental Practice 151 NEW COVENTRY ROAD , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3DX GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the B26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Sheldon Heath Road Surgery , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2DP BRANCH SURGERY
2 Arran Medical Centre Branch Surgery , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2DR BRANCH SURGERY
3 Manor House Lane Surgery , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1PE GP PRACTICE
4 The Sheldon Medical Centre , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3TT GP PRACTICE
5 Coventry Road Practice , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3JS GP PRACTICE
6 Church Road Surgery , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3TP GP PRACTICE
7 Cranes Park Road Surgery , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3SE GP PRACTICE
8 Rowlands Road Surgery , SOUTH YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1AT GP PRACTICE
9 Garretts Green Lane Surgery , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2SB GP PRACTICE
10 Downsfield Medical Centre , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2TY GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the B26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Pan Pharmacy 136 GARRETTS GREEN LANE , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2JN PHARMACY
2 Tesco Instore Pharmacy SWAN SHOPPING CENTRE , COVENTRY ROAD , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1AD PHARMACY
3 Pan Pharmacy 91-93 PARTRIDGE ROAD , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 2DD PHARMACY
4 Pan Pharmacy 299 CHURCH ROAD , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3YH PHARMACY
5 Pan Pharmacy 160-160A COMMON LANE , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , B26 3DN PHARMACY
6 Manor Pharmacy 1756-1758 COVENTRY ROAD , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , B26 1PB PHARMACY
7 Pan Pharmacy 2154A-2156 COVENTRY ROAD , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , B26 3JB PHARMACY

Opticians in the B26 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHELDON) 2162 COVENTRY ROAD , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3JB OPTICAL SITE
2 KRYSTAL VISION 1566 SWAN SHOPPING CENTRE , COVENTRY ROAD , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1AD OPTICAL SITE
3 BOOTS OPTICIANS (SHELDON) 2236 COVENTRY ROAD , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3JH OPTICAL SITE
4 YARDLEY SWAN SHOPPING CENTRE , COVENTRY ROAD , YARDLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 1AD OPTICAL SITE
5 DIRECT VISION OPTICIANS 297-299 CHURCH ROAD , SHELDON , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B26 3YH OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

East Birmingham Network Academy

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 1580 Coventry Road , Yardley , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1AL

Headteacher: Mr Leighton Thomas (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Gilbertstone Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Clay Lane , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1EH

Headteacher: Mrs Karen O'Reilly (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lyndon Green Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Wensley Road , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1LU

Headteacher: Mrs Jane McKinley (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lyndon Green Infant School

Phase: Primary

Address: Wychwood Cresent , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1LZ

Headteacher: Mrs Siobhan Moran (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Brays School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Brays Road , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1NS

Headteacher: Mrs Jane Edgerton (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Brays School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Brays Road , Sheldon , Brays School , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1NS

Headteacher: Mrs Kari Anson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Yardley Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Harvey Road , Yardley , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 1TD

Headteacher: Mrs Gaynor Lawson-Mills (n�e Moore) (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Cockshut Hill Technology College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Cockshut Hill , Yardley , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 2HX

Headteacher: Mrs Mary Kirtland (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Cockshut Hill School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Cockshut Hill , Yardley , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 2HX

Headteacher: Mr Jason Bridges ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Garretts Green Nursery School

Phase: Nursery

Address: 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 2JL

Headteacher: Miss Claire Henebury (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 2RZ

Headteacher: Ms Rebecca Elcocks (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Horse Shoes Lane , Sheldon , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 3HU

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Nash (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Horse Shoes Lane , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 3HU

Headteacher: Mr Mark McLoughlin ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Mapledene Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Mapledene Road , Mapledene Road, Birmingham, Uk , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 3XE

Headteacher: Miss Jacqueline Stephenson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stanville Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stanville Road , Birmingham
Postcode: B26 3YN

Headteacher: Mr Andy Runacres (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M42 J6

Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.77

Average Driving Distance: 4.19

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 439

M42 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.23

Average Driving Distance: 4.53

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 151

M6 J4

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.85

Average Driving Distance: 5.30

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 303

M6 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.91

Average Driving Distance: 4.35

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 476

M42 J7

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.17

Average Driving Distance: 5.28

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 569

M42 J7A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.62

Average Driving Distance: 6.92

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 537

M42 J8

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.97

Average Driving Distance: 6.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 23

M6 J6

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.24

Average Driving Distance: 5.07

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 88

Weather Forecast for Lyndon Green

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%SW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 13.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 90.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 84.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 45.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
B26 1Redfern Park Delivery Office
B26 2Redfern Park Delivery Office
B26 3Redfern Park Delivery Office
Postcode Format
B26 - X X X
B26 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the B26 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £550 £1,000 £825
2 £850 £1,100 £963
3 £1,000 £1,300 £1,207

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £399,950 £399,950 £399,950
3 £290,000 £422,000 £331,550
4 £350,000 £350,000 £350,000
5 £475,000 £475,000 £475,000
6 £695,000 £695,000 £695,000
7 £650,000 £650,000 £650,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Burchell Edwards SheldonSheldonBurchell Edwards2208 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3JH0121 387 6431
Melvyn Danes SheldonSheldonMelvyn Danes2214 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3JH0121 387 6584
Empire Lettings & Property Management Ltd BirminghamBirminghamEmpire Lettings & Property Management Ltd27 Frederick Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B1 3HH0121 661 3623
Purplebricks covering Birminghamcovering BirminghamPurplebricksSuite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ024 7542 7306
Sydney Mitchell Estate Agents SheldonSheldonSydney Mitchell Estate AgentsShakespeare Building 2233 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Solihull, B26 3NL0121 387 6636

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £255,99832 £261,19323 £228,37128 £213,96746
Semi-Detached £187,008346 £174,379323 £164,411314 £152,855313
Terraced £167,286140 £155,920114 £149,12195 £137,418130
Flats £104,80065 £104,98264 £93,07353 £93,90667