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B38 8QA

King's Norton South

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B38 8QA 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 Hawkesley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hawkesley is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hawkesley Hall Public Open space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
81%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hawkesley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hawkesley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

81%

Approximately 81.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hawkesley is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from B38 8QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkesley near B38 8QA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Schools

In the B38 8QA postcode area, located within Hawkesley, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHawkesley Church Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miAll-throughArk Kings AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNew Ways SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding