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B26 2QJ

B26 2QJ is a postcode in Sheldon.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
52.4643, -1.7838
OS grid SP147851 (414,788, 285,174)
IMD England
1/10
#1921
Crime · Mar '26
103
MoM +41% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C4WF678+PF
Among the most deprived
IMD England
103
Crime · Mar '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
103
Crime · Mar '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for B26 2QJ

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Sheldon
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B26 2QJ
Coordinates
52.4643, -1.7838
Grid reference
SP147851
Easting
414,788
Northing
285,174
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF678+PF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1921
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1921 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near B26 2QJ

Crime trends · near B26 2QJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY -23%
ASB
10
YoY -9%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY +67%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +11%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

103
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,826
White Brit.57.5%
Pakistani11.1%
Bangladeshi6.1%
Other White4.9%
White & Black Caribbean3.1%
+ 7 other groups · 17.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,832
Christian42.6%
No religion28.4%
Muslim21.7%
Not answered5.8%
Sikh1.0%
+ other · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,834
35–4918.9%
50–6416.4%
25–3412.3%
10–1511.0%
5–97.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 33.5%

Households

Total households: 638
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.7%
Other12.7%
Any member 66+10.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.0%
+ 8 other households · 36.7%

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Yardley E14001100
Constituency
E14001100
West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sheldon
Constituency code
E14001100
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Birmingham East and North
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 069E E01009323
E01009323
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 069 E02001895
E02001895
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 069E E01009323
E01009323
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 069 E02001895
E02001895
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

4:19 AM7:47 PM
4:19 AM
Sunrise
7:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:19 AM
Sunset (today)
7:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B26 2QJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 1921
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009323 and MSOA E02001895 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B26 2QJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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