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B38 8DT

Rednal Road

King's Norton North

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Detailed insights for B38 8DT

Overview

Postcode B38 8DT 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 145.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £49,789 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
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 145.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

6/10

The average income per household in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £49,789 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from B38 8DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Lifford & Walkers Heath near B38 8DT 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.

Nearby public transport stations for B38 8DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B38 8DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings Norton ParkLargeWalking directions to Kings Norton Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,318.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.84(+59%)
Shoplifting
48.95(+459%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.48(+144%)
Public order
16.08(+164%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.38(+35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
49.07%
No qualifications
41
15.24%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.06%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

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 £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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King's Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£500,000
Flats13£125,000
Semi-Detached56£270,000
Terraced34£210,000

10 year median price trend in King's Norton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Norton North.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B38 8DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKings Norton Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miAll-throughArk Kings AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 8DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B38 8DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierThe Green, Birmingham, B38 8RUWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPremierPrimrose Hill, Birmingham, B38 9BEWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodMasshouse Lane, Birmingham, B30 3EXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMichaelsBentmead Grove, Birmingham, B38 9BLWalking directions to Michaels
0.4 miHappy ShopperBentmead Grove, Birmingham, B38 9BLWalking directions to Happy Shopper

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham NorthfieldE14001097
WardKing's Norton NorthE05011148
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lifford & Walkers HeathE02001949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 123CE01009119
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.