Postcode B38 8RE 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 92.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hawkesley Hall Public Open space.
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.
King's Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 21.3% 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.
The average income of residents in King's Norton is £44,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from B38 8RE.
King's Norton near B38 8RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kings Norton | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Norton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hawkesley Hall Public Open space | Medium | Walking directions to Hawkesley Hall Public Open space |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in King's Norton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,170 up to £805,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £126,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £248,950 |
| Terraced | 55 | £205,000 |
10 year median price trend in King's Norton South
In the B38 8RE postcode area, located within King's Norton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 8RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Tunnel Road, Birmingham, B38 9EZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Redditch Road, Birmingham, B38 8NA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Primrose Hill, Birmingham, B38 9BE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Kasda Daily Store | 10 Hawkesley Square, Birmingham, B38 9TU | Walking directions to Kasda Daily Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.