Leabrook Birmingham
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (B26), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2706167.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £272,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 13 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Birmingham costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lea Hall, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Old Yardley Park, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 116 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Manor House Lane Surgery, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £272,000 | £272,000 | £272,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £163,000 | £152,000 | £174,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £166,225 | £159,950 | £172,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £159,950 | £159,950 | £159,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £151,500 | £151,500 | £151,500 |
| 2000 | 2 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2018 | 19 B26 2LP | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 32 B26 2LP | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 19 B26 2LP | Detached | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Feb 2016 | 15 B26 2LP | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 24 B26 2LP | Semi-detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2014 | 32 B26 2LP | Detached | £174,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 38 B26 2LP | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 17 May 2007 | 15 B26 2LP | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2007 | 32 B26 2LP | Detached | £159,950 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 9 B26 2LP | Semi-detached | £159,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2003 | 34 B26 2LP | Detached | £126,500 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 19 B26 2LP | Detached | £151,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2000 | 19 B26 2LP | Detached | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2000 | 19 B26 2LP | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 28 B26 2LP | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1995 | 34 B26 2LP | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1930-1949 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (62% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: THE BIRMINGHAM (LAND AT REAR OF BILTON GRANGE ROAD, CHARLBURY CRESCENT AND WELFORD AVENUE, YARDLEY) TPO 1951.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 212 Church Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8UT: up to 1 home, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 153 Yew Tree Lane, Yardley, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 263 Stoney Lane: up to 1 home, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- ADJACENT 180 GARRETTS GREEN LANE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- 1719-1721 Coventry Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1DT: up to 1 home, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Evergreen Care Home, 526 Church Road: up to 16 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 23 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B26 2LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B26 2JU | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 5 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 110 m and 116 m above sea level (114 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 2JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B26 2LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lea Hall 443,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Stechford 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Acocks Green 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Digbeth in the Field Yardley | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | APH Birmingham Airport Parking | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor House Lane Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pan Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Industrial Zone Former Yardley Green Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Stechford Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Yardley Park 8.4 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.1 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Homecroft Road Allotments 3,500 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 8.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Trust School, a listed building (Grade II*), 760 m (0.5 miles) north. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Trust School | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Edburgha | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Blakesley Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Kent's Moat | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Hob's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Round Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Alcott Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| York's Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Olton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Birmingham: see them on the Birmingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garretts Green Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cockshut Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lyndon Green Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lyndon Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yardley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Oval School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Chambers B26 2LN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Arrons Got Batter / Arrons Bakes / Garys Bakehouse B26 2LW | Other catering premises | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mabel's Deli B26 1RL | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Stella's Garretts Green Fish Bar B26 2HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2024 |
| RPT Super Store LTD B26 1RL | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Charlbury Crescent (14); On or near Leabrook (10); On or near Stanton Grove (5); On or near Welford Avenue (4); On or near Cranfield Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility repair and maintenance works, 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Welford Avenue · Barrows Lane · Cranfield Grove · Charlbury Crescent · Bilton Grange Road · Stanton Grove · Berwyn Close · Lodge Drive · Jephson Drive · Orchard Rise · Croft Road · Duncroft Road
All the streets in B26 and across Birmingham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.