Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

BRINDLE CLOSE, B26 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRINDLE CLOSE, B26 1BN.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B26 1BN is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B26 1BN is a safe, established residential area on Brindle Close, 0.7km from Stockfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within South Yardley ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.

For families considering a move, B26 1BN represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k.

Census 2021 statistics for B26 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00045159 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B26 1BN. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.4%
Asian / British Asian15.9%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 193,500

1 sales · Mean £ 193,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B26 1BN has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences81
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary9
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Gilbertstone Primary School

Good425 pupils0.1 km
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Good284 pupils0.7 km
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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils0.8 km
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East Birmingham Network Academy

Good1 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Souls Catholic Primary School

Inadequate390 pupils1.0 km
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Brays School

Outstanding93 pupils1.1 km
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Daylesford Academy

Requires Improvement1.1 km
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Lyndon Green Infant School

Good282 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Al Madinah Halal Meat Limited0.7 km
  • The Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Whirlwind Service Station0.9 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • B & B News0.9 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Holy Souls Social Club0.6 km
  • Journeys End0.1 km
  • New Inn0.9 km
  • Yardley Ex Servicemens Club0.9 km
  • The Great Western Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sife Supermarket0.6 km
  • Swan Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Big Johns0.8 km
  • New Balti Hub0.7 km
  • Pizza Pan0.9 km
  • Sub 4U Limited0.9 km
  • Greggs Plc0.9 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Central Guest House0.8 km
  • Atholl Lodge0.6 km
  • Bridge House Hotel1.0 km
  • Elmdon Lodge0.6 km
  • Birmingham East Travelodge0.8 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Smithy'S Cafe0.7 km
  • China City0.9 km
  • Fillings0.6 km
  • Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.8 km
  • Dessert-Tella0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Acocks Green0.9 km
  • Olton1.7 km
  • Tyseley2.1 km