Postcode B31 3BS 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 Turves Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Turves Green is £39,252 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Heath Park.
Turves Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,118 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Turves Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 69.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Turves Green is £39,252 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 3BS.
Turves Green near B31 3BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Northfield | N/A | Walking directions to Northfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | West Heath Park | Large | Walking directions to West Heath Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 in King's Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £920,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in King's Norton North
In the B31 3BS postcode area, located within Turves Green, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Euroessential | Wychall Road, Birmingham, B31 3AU | Walking directions to Euroessential |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.