AREA REPORT · BIRMINGHAM B26

B26.

Birmingham

B26 is an outcode in Birmingham, covering the neighbourhoods of Sheldon South, Yardley South, Lyndon Green, Kent's Moat and Acocks Green East. Over the last 12 months 308 properties changed hands — a median of £133k for flats (£2,123/sqm) and £255k for houses (£3,159/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
10,088
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
27
122
Houses
281
1,041
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£133k
n = 27
£140k
n = 122
Houses
£255k
n = 281
£248k
n = 1,041
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,123
n = 27
£2,386
n = 117
Houses
£3,159
n = 280
£3,102
n = 1,028
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+4.9% vs 12m
+7.9% vs 3y
£145k£290k£248k£255k£268k3Yn=1,04112Mn=2816Mn=88
Flats
Correcting
−20.8% vs 12m
−25.0% vs 3y
£80k£160k£140k£133k£105k3Yn=12212Mn=276Mn=7
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+1.8% vs 12m
+3.7% vs 3y
£0£1,700£3,400£3,102£3,159£3,2163Yn=1,02812Mn=2806Mn=88
Flats
Easing
−4.4% vs 12m
−15.0% vs 3y
£0£1,400£2,800£2,386£2,123£2,0293Yn=11712Mn=276Mn=7
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£273k
n=88
Median £
£268k
n=88
Avg £/sqm
£3,118
n=88
Median £/sqm
£3,216
n=88
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£262k
n=281
Median £
£255k
n=281
Avg £/sqm
£3,111
n=280
Median £/sqm
£3,159
n=280
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£251k
n=1,041
Median £
£248k
n=1,041
Avg £/sqm
£3,048
n=1,028
Median £/sqm
£3,102
n=1,028
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£107k
n=7
Median £
£105k
n=7
Avg £/sqm
£2,237
n=7
Median £/sqm
£2,029
n=7
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£121k
n=27
Median £
£133k
n=27
Avg £/sqm
£2,167
n=27
Median £/sqm
£2,123
n=27
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£148k
n=122
Median £
£140k
n=122
Avg £/sqm
£2,609
n=117
Median £/sqm
£2,386
n=117
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£50k£157k£264k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
63
Median potential
81
062912582010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band A
3,882
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
5,874
Semi-detached
Band C
6,403
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
970
Detached
Band E
305
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
62
Detached
Band G
5
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
3,292
19%
Terraced houses
2,673
15%
Semi-detached houses
10,078
57%
Detached houses
853
4.8%
Bungalows
676
3.8%
Other/unknown
101
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
1
Bus & coach
2
Bus stops
195
Schools
13
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
10 · click column to sort
Sheldon South
4,963
4,935
Lyndon Green
2,344
3,430
Yardley South
2,390
2,874
Sheldon North
2,019
1,428
Kent's Moat
1,509
1,259
Yardley
771
1,138
Acocks Green East
543
574
Lyndon North
42
81
Elmdon Park
42
77
Marston Green & Airport
1
4
Wards
7 · click column to sort
Sheldon
8,150
8,611
South Yardley
2,420
2,881
Yardley East
2,033
2,797
Garretts Green
1,936
1,349
Lyndon
42
81
Elmdon
42
77
Bickenhill
1
4
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

B26 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Birmingham (B26)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in B26 (Birmingham) was £255k, with an average of £262k, from 281 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in B26?
The median flat sale price in B26 over the last 12 months was £133k (about £2,123 per square metre), from 27 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in B26?
Typical sale prices per square metre in B26 are £3,159 for houses and £2,123 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in B26 have?
Homes in B26 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 63 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in B26 in the last year?
308 properties were sold in B26 over the last 12 months, and 1,163 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES