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23Alborn Crescent

B38 8NG

King's Norton North

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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Semi-Detached sold in King's Norton North

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Nov 2022
£217,500Change since last sale: +£57,000 (+26%)
Annualised change
+6.4% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +0.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £290 per sq ft
£283 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−2.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in King's Norton North
£275,000Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area90 m² / 969 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection17 Jun 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Nov 2022£217,500+39%
31 Aug 2016£156,500-

Local market

Property prices in King's Norton North

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £310K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £279 per square foot) in King's Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King's Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£565,000£332
Semi-Detached55£275,000£290
Terraced42£224,000£253
Flats12£127,500£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King's Norton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Norton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,500£118,500£162,000£141,975
2017£368,000£100,000£187,500£140,000
2018£326,500£115,000£190,000£153,000
2019£367,500£100,500£194,500£168,000
2020£437,530£100,000£193,750£154,000
2021£434,000£105,000£220,000£175,000
2022£375,000£120,000£255,000£210,000
2023£540,000£115,000£250,000£220,000
2024£595,000£129,850£259,250£198,000
2025£500,000£126,750£271,750£215,000
2026£515,000£118,500£275,000£241,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Norton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Norton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£225£188£161
2017£238£179£198£174
2018£249£197£222£184
2019£272£194£219£204
2020£270£180£211£186
2021£262£184£237£206
2022£271£205£259£249
2023£333£228£272£256
2024£354£222£267£238
2025£321£201£289£246
2026£322£244£290£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Norton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King's Norton North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B38 8NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B38 8NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202535, Alborn Crescent, Birmingham, B38 8NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
26 Jun 202526, Alborn Crescent, Birmingham, B38 8NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£227,500
14 Apr 202524, Alborn Crescent, Birmingham, B38 8NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 15, Blossomfield Court, Blossomfield Close, Birmingham, B38 8NEFlatsLeasehold£50,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 8, Blossomfield Court, Blossomfield Close, Birmingham, B38 8NEFlatsLeasehold£77,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Alborn Crescent, Birmingham-63 m²-
8, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold63 m²£180,000 (2019)
14, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold79 m²£149,950 (2014)
16, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold80 m²£154,000 (2016)
17 Alborn Crescent, Birmingham, BirminghamFreehold97 m²£200,000 (2021)
19, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold86 m²£132,000 (2009)
24, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold88 m²£300,000 (2025)
25, Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold70 m²£110,000 (2009)
26 Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold84 m²£227,500 (2025)
27 Alborn Crescent, BirminghamFreehold75 m²£73,000 (2002)

Area insights for B38 8NG

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Overview

Postcode B38 8NG is located in a major urban area, within the King's Norton North ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the King's Norton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in King's Norton is £52,887 per year. The nearest station is Northfield, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Heath Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

King's Norton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,882 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

King's Norton has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in King's Norton is £52,887 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from B38 8NG.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Norton near B38 8NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B38 8NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWest Heath ParkLargeWalking directions to West Heath Park
0.3 miHawkesley Hall Public Open spaceMediumWalking directions to Hawkesley Hall Public Open space
0.4 miShannon Road Public Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Shannon Road Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
6,565.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.36(-16%)
Shoplifting
8.41(-3%)
Vehicle crime
6.47(-1%)
Robbery
5.18(+239%)
Burglary
3.24(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
80.71%
Other
16
5.71%
African
11
3.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.14%
Caribbean
5
1.79%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
26.13%
No qualifications
53
23.87%
Level 3 (A level)
49
22.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.94%
Owns outright
36
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.52%
Social rents from council
10
8.06%
Other social rented
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the B38 8NG postcode area, located within King's Norton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B38 8NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWest Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawkesley Church Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 8NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B38 8NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparRedditch Road, Birmingham, B38 8NAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiTunnel Road, Birmingham, B38 9EZWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miKasda Daily Store10 Hawkesley Square, Birmingham, B38 9TUWalking directions to Kasda Daily Store