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B44 8AW

Kingstanding

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B44 8AW

Overview

Postcode B44 8AW is located in a major urban area, within the Kingstanding ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Witton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Witton is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Upper Witton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Upper Witton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Upper Witton is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from B44 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Witton near B44 8AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
5,579.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
43.06%
Indian
34
12.1%
Bangladeshi
29
10.32%
Caribbean
28
9.96%
Pakistani
18
6.41%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
34
31.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
24.07%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Kingstanding

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Kingstanding area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingstanding 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 Kingstanding over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£104,000
Semi-Detached98£215,000
Terraced67£195,000

10 year median price trend in Kingstanding

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingstanding.

Schools

In the B44 8AW postcode area, located within Upper Witton, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 8AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreenholm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryGoodway Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryE-Act North Birmingham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 8AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 8AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisaCollege Road, Birmingham, B44 8APWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miGood NewsGreenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HLWalking directions to Good News
0.2 miSparEpwell Road, Birmingham, B44 8BSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miGhaf News and Supermarket1 Greenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HNWalking directions to Ghaf News and Supermarket
0.3 miJaffna StoresGreenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HNWalking directions to Jaffna Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.