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B38 8DR

King's Norton North

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Lifford & Walkers Heath / King's Norton North / B38 8DR

Overview

Postcode B38 8DR 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 very high crime levels, with around 175.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Norton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lifford & Walkers Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lifford & Walkers Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B38 8DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Lifford & Walkers Heath near B38 8DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKings Norton ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,318.3 per km²

Demographics

British
230
72.33%
Indian
24
7.55%
Pakistani
16
5.03%
Caribbean
10
3.14%
Other White
9
2.83%
Total population: 318

Housing

Owns outright
81
57.04%
Owns with a mortgage
48
33.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in King's Norton North

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £245,750 in King's Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £875,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£557,000
Flats8£129,850
Semi-Detached51£270,000
Terraced41£200,000

10 years price trend in King's Norton North

Schools

In the B38 8DR postcode area, located within Lifford & Walkers Heath, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKings Norton Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miAll-throughArk Kings AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremierThe Green, Birmingham, B38 8RU
0.3 miPremierPrimrose Hill, Birmingham, B38 9BE
0.4 miAldiTunnel Road, Birmingham, B38 9EZ
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodMasshouse Lane, Birmingham, B30 3EX
0.4 miMichaelsBentmead Grove, Birmingham, B38 9BL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.