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B38 8TN

Westhill Road

King's Norton North

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Detailed insights for B38 8TN

Overview

Postcode B38 8TN 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 King's Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in King's Norton is £52,887 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Norton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

King's Norton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

King's Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

7/10

The average income per household in King's Norton is £52,887 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from B38 8TN.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Norton near B38 8TN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B38 8TN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,715.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.18(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.15(+83%)
Vehicle crime
8.04(+22%)
Robbery
5.84(+297%)
Other theft
5.84(+2%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
89.33%
Irish
12
3.66%
Indian
10
3.05%
Other White
5
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.22%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
43.45%
No qualifications
52
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
109
68.12%
Owns with a mortgage
38
23.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.25%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

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 8TN postcode area, located within King's Norton, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miNurseryKings Norton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryFairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 8TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B38 8TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierThe Green, Birmingham, B38 8RUWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMasshouse Lane, Birmingham, B30 3EXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBPPershore Road South, Birmingham, B30 3JXWalking directions to BP
0.3 miLondisPershore Road South, Birmingham, B30 3JXWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miPremierPrimrose Hill, Birmingham, B38 9BEWalking directions to Premier

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)King's NortonE02001953
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 127DE01009116
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.