King's Norton South is a residential ward located in the southern part of Birmingham, covering areas like Wychall Reservoir and parts of the Lifford and Pool Farm estates. The ward features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Wychall Reservoir Park provide recreational areas for residents, while local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to central Birmingham and nearby suburbs. King's Norton railway station, though just outside the ward, offers additional transport options. The ward has a suburban feel, with quieter streets and a focus on family living. Local services cater to everyday needs, with supermarkets, healthcare facilities, and schools serving the community.
On average King's Norton South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in King's Norton South is £36,208 per year. There are 3 schools in King's Norton South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in King's Norton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,170 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £126,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £251,975 |
| Terraced | 53 | £197,000 |
10 years price trend in King's Norton South
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Manitoba Croft
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Primrose Gardens
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Edgewood Road
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Briar Way
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Dellows Close
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Masshouse Lane
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Heathside Drive
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Arrow Walk
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Meadowsweet Avenue
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Cornerway
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Red Hill Grove
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Grovewood Drive
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Grange Hill Road
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Hawkesley
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Elder Court
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Ardath Road
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Facet Road
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Bridle Mead
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Forde Way Gardens
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High Meadow Road
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Downland Close
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High Meadow Road
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Shannon Road
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Shannon Road
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Foyle Road
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Hawkesley
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Gildas Avenue
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Meer End
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Buckridge Close
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Brooklea Grove
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Dornie Drive
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Hillmeads Road
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Monkshood Retreat
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Flax Gardens
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Reedmace Close
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Driftwood Close
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Batheaston Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.