Postcode B30 3JW 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 Lifford & Walkers Heath area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £49,789 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dawberry Fields Neighbourhood Park.
Lifford & Walkers Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Lifford & Walkers Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £49,789 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B30 3JW.
Lifford & Walkers Heath near B30 3JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Kings Norton | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Norton |
| 1 mi | Bournville | N/A | Walking directions to Bournville |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Dawberry Fields Neighbourhood Park | Large | Walking directions to Dawberry Fields Neighbourhood Park |
| 0.1 mi | Lindsworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lindsworth Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £565,000 | £332 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £275,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 42 | £224,000 | £253 |
| Flats | 12 | £127,500 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 3JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | 60, Lindsworth Road, Birmingham, B30 3RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £397,500 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 60, Lindsworth Road, Birmingham, B30 3RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £397,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 19, Lindsworth Road, Birmingham, B30 3RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £329,950 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 9, Lindsworth Road, Birmingham, B30 3NH | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 17, Marjorie Avenue, Birmingham, B30 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £292,000 |
In the B30 3JW postcode area, located within Lifford & Walkers Heath, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 3JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Lindsworth Approach, Birmingham, B30 3QH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Frances Road, Birmingham, B30 3DX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Bryndale Avenue, Birmingham, B14 6ND | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Euro Express International Supermarket | Midland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJ | Walking directions to Euro Express International Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Midland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B30 3JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Derek Smith
King's Norton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Laurence Turner
Birmingham Northfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B30 3JW records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.
The median sale price around B30 3JW in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £270,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to B30 3JW, including Broadmeadow Junior School (Good), Broadmeadow Infant School (Special Measures) and Broadmeadow Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B30 3JW is Kings Norton, about 1,006 m away.
B30 3JW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,198 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Northfield covering B30 3JW is Laurence Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Derek Smith (Reform UK).