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B31 3UP

King's Norton North

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Turves Green / King's Norton North / B31 3UP

Overview

Postcode B31 3UP 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 high crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Turves Green is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Turves Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Turves Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Turves Green is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from B31 3UP.

Flood risk

Medium

Turves Green near B31 3UP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Northfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in King's Norton North

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in King's Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £875,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£572,000
Flats6£129,850
Semi-Detached45£267,000
Terraced36£193,750

10 years price trend in King's Norton North

Schools

In the B31 3UP postcode area, located within Turves Green, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWychall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Heath Road, Birmingham, B31 3TG
0.5 miSelect & SaveIngoldsby Road, Birmingham, B31 2HH
0.5 miEuroessentialWychall Road, Birmingham, B31 3AU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.