Postcode B38 8PT 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 Hawkesley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hawkesley is £40,431 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is West Heath Park.
Hawkesley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Hawkesley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawkesley is £40,431 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from B38 8PT.
Hawkesley near B38 8PT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Heath Park | Large | Walking directions to West Heath Park |
| 0.2 mi | Hawkesley Hall Public Open space | Medium | Walking directions to Hawkesley Hall Public Open space |
| 0.4 mi | Shannon Road Public Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Shannon Road Public Open Space |
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 B38 8PT postcode area, located within Hawkesley, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 8PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Redditch Road, Birmingham, B38 8NA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Tunnel Road, Birmingham, B38 9EZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Kasda Daily Store | 10 Hawkesley Square, Birmingham, B38 9TU | Walking directions to Kasda Daily Store |
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.