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B38 9LP

King's Norton South

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Lifford & Walkers Heath / King's Norton South / B38 9LP

Overview

Postcode B38 9LP 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 Lifford & Walkers Heath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Lifford & Walkers Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lifford & Walkers Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B38 9LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lifford & Walkers Heath near B38 9LP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in King's Norton South

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in King's Norton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,170 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£350,000
Flats9£126,000
Semi-Detached34£251,975
Terraced53£197,000

10 years price trend in King's Norton South

Schools

In the B38 9LP postcode area, located within Lifford & Walkers Heath, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBells Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBroadmeadow Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSelect & SaveGreaves Square, Birmingham, B38 9LX
0.4 miHappy ShopperBentmead Grove, Birmingham, B38 9BL
0.4 miMichaelsBentmead Grove, Birmingham, B38 9BL
0.4 miN S Food StoreBells Farm Close, Birmingham, B14 5PX
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodMasshouse Lane, Birmingham, B30 3EX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.