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B38 8NU

King's Norton South

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B38 8NU is located in a major urban area, within the King's Norton South ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the King's Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in King's Norton is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hawkesley Hall Public Open space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

King's Norton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

King's Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in King's Norton is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from B38 8NU.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Norton near B38 8NU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWest Heath ParkLarge
0.3 miHawkesley Hall Public Open spaceMedium
0.5 miShannon Road Public Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the B38 8NU postcode area, located within King's Norton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughArk Kings AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawkesley Church Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good