B26 1PR

Sheldon, Birmingham

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At a glance

Every premises in B26 1PR can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B26 1PR, the nearest primary school is Lyndon Green Junior School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Cockshut Hill School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Manor House Lane Surgery, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Acocks Green station is 1.3 mi away; the nearest park, Sheldon Country Park, is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Birmingham 072

55Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Birmingham

125Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	26	34	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.3	6.7	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	7.0	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	3.2	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.6	15	Low · 1/10
Public order	1.8	6.7	Low · 1/10
Other theft	1.5	6.5	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	1.5	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	1.4	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Shoplifting	0.9	8.6	Low · 3/10
Other crime	0.9	2.1	Low · 2/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Birmingham 072: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,585 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Birmingham 072 Birmingham England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Lyndon Green Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Lyndon Green Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–7 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Brays SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Yardley Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Gilbertstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Cockshut Hill SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Jun 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

East Birmingham Network AcademyFree schools alternative provision · ages 13–16 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Nursery, special and other

Garretts Green Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Bordesley Green East Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Riverside EducationOther independent school · ages 14–19

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Manor PharmacyPharmacy · B26 1PB

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Pan PharmacyPharmacy · B26 2JN

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Shareef PharmacyPharmacy · B25 8UP

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Manor House Lane SurgeryGP practice · B26 1PD

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Rowlands Road SurgeryGP practice · B26 1AT

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Garretts Green Lane SurgeryGP practice · B26 2SB

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B26 1PG

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Bhandal Dental PracticeDental practice · B26 1BG

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

New Coventry Road Dental PracticeDental practice · B26 3DX

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Hospitals

Lyndon Day Hospital & South Resource CentreHospital · B92 8PW

1.5 mi

Industrial Zone Former Yardley Green HospitalHospital · B9 5BP

1.6 mi

Bhh - Urgent Treatment Centre - Heartlands HospitalHospital · B9 5SS

1.8 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Acocks Green

1.3 mi

Lea Hall

1.4 mi

Stechford

1.6 mi

Olton

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Sheldon Country Park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Manor House Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.8 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Playing field9.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 2.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Lyndon Playing FieldsPlaying field · 13 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Sheldon Country ParkPark or garden · 66 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Homecroft Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Oaklands Recreation GroundPlaying field · 19 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Tennis courts (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 4.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£53,243

£38,323 after tax

Birmingham

£45,309

£34,649 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£53,243

After tax£38,323

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,201Birmingham £27,077 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Birmingham 072); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 15,814 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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55% of Birmingham's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

Employment

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Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 5

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

27% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Birmingham and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B26 1PR

What is the crime rate in B26 1PR?

The neighbourhood records 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Birmingham the rate is 125 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B26 1PR?

The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £443,346, semi-detached £275,144, terraced £221,903, flats £144,814. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B26 1PR?

The nearest primary school is Lyndon Green Junior School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Cockshut Hill School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B26 1PR?

Every premises in B26 1PR can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B26 1PR?

Acocks Green is 1.3 mi away.

What is the average household income in B26 1PR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £53,243 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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