Postcode B44 0LH is located in a major urban area, within the Kingstanding ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingstanding South East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingstanding South East is £38,628 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cardinal Wiseman Park.
Kingstanding South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Kingstanding South East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingstanding South East is £38,628 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B44 0LH.
Kingstanding South East near B44 0LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cardinal Wiseman Park | Small | Walking directions to Cardinal Wiseman Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wheeldon Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wheeldon Recreation Ground |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Kingstanding area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £353,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £295,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 89 | £220,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 66 | £195,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 7 | £146,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £67,375 | £127,500 | £113,500 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £67,100 | £137,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £160,574 | £65,000 | £150,000 | £132,500 |
| 2019 | £154,250 | £63,000 | £150,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £192,000 | £75,000 | £160,000 | £140,750 |
| 2021 | £232,500 | £72,500 | £178,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £230,500 | £81,000 | £212,500 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £230,000 | £86,500 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £250,500 | £97,000 | £210,000 | £189,000 |
| 2025 | £305,000 | £102,000 | £218,500 | £194,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £210,000 | £240,000 | £199,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £111 | £153 | £137 |
| 2017 | £176 | £127 | £158 | £145 |
| 2018 | £206 | £131 | £177 | £157 |
| 2019 | £188 | £124 | £178 | £161 |
| 2020 | £250 | £122 | £192 | £169 |
| 2021 | £216 | £124 | £205 | £193 |
| 2022 | £266 | £152 | £232 | £214 |
| 2023 | £242 | £170 | £240 | £219 |
| 2024 | £253 | £148 | £242 | £226 |
| 2025 | £211 | £174 | £247 | £223 |
| 2026 | £305 | £271 | £269 | £227 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 0LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2025 | 43, Sidcup Road, Birmingham, B44 0LH | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 94, Landswood Close, Birmingham, B44 0LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 96, Sidcup Road, Birmingham, B44 0LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 4, Sidcup Road, Birmingham, B44 0LG | Terraced | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 22, Sidcup Road, Birmingham, B44 0LG | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the B44 0LH postcode area, located within Kingstanding South East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 0LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dale's | Finchley Road, Birmingham, B44 0JU | Walking directions to Dale's |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 116 Warren Farm Road, Birmingham, B44 0QN | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Select N Save | 102 Warren Farm Road, Birmingham, B44 0QN | Walking directions to Select N Save |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Kingstanding Road, Birmingham, B44 9TA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | The Drinks Cabin | 580 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham, B44 9SD | Walking directions to The Drinks Cabin |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B44 0LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jex Parkin
Kingstanding - Elected 7 May 2026
John Edward Lambert
Kingstanding - Elected 7 May 2026
Paulette Hamilton
Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B44 0LH records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B44 0LH in Kingstanding South East is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B44 0LH, including Kings Rise Academy (Good), Kingsthorne Primary School (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B44 0LH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B44 0LH is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jex Parkin (Reform UK) and John Edward Lambert (Reform UK).