About Lyndon Green

Lyndon Green is a residential area located in the West Midlands county of England, specifically within the B26 postcode area. It is situated to the east of Birmingham, providing easy access to the city while maintaining a distinct community feel. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional homes and modern developments, catering to a diverse population. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The nearby transport links offer excellent connectivity to Birmingham and surrounding areas, enhancing the appeal for commuters. Lyndon Green is characterised by its community spirit, with various local events and activities that encourage neighbourly engagement.

School Ratings in Lyndon Green

Lyndon Green is served by 347 schools. Garretts Green Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lyndon Green

Property prices average £218K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £215K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lyndon Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Lyndon Green, with 113 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lyndon Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lyndon Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lyndon Green

Most properties in Lyndon Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,617 sales

Average Price £218K
£1K £22.3M
Detached £309K 258
Semi £215K 2,459
Terraced £191K 979
Flat £132K 810

Deprivation and Employment in Lyndon Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lyndon Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
11,663 Children (0-15) 21%
33,674 Working Age 61%
12,220 Older (60+) 22%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 51.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lyndon Green 1,045 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Lyndon Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

483 Violence & Sexual Offences
113 Shoplifting
83 Vehicle Crime
73 Criminal Damage & Arson
56 Public Order
51 Other Theft
48 Burglary
33 Drugs
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Weapons
26 Robbery
20 Other Crime
3 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lea Hall Train Station 0.9 miles
Marston Green Train Station 1.5 miles
Stechford Train Station 1.6 miles
Acocks Green Train Station 1.8 miles
Olton Train Station 2.2 miles
Small Heath Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward South Yardley
Constituency Birmingham, Yardley
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands