B31 3XL
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 120C, Longbridge & West Heath ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B31 3XL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B31 3XL
- 43 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulyBirmingham 120C: 50 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Northfield, 860 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- 1 of 37 properties in B31 3XL at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 120CNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B31 3XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B31 3XLRoad 46 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B31 3XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wychall Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Fairway Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Heath Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| West Heath Nursery School Nursery | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| St Laurence Church Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| St Laurence Church Junior School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, November 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B31 3XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £332,500Moor Leasow, B31 3XLMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £220,000Furlong Meadow, B31 3XJJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £253,000Staple Lodge Road, B31 3ERNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £307,000Crabtree Close, B31 3XGMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £345,000Dice Pleck, B31 3XWJune 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £152,500Shrawley Avenue, B31 3DRFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £380,000Rea Valley Drive, B31 3XNJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £121,000Middle Field Road, B31 3EHDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B31 3XL
In a straight lineStations
- Northfield11 minutes on foot860 m
GP practices
- WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY690 m
- WEST HEATH SURGERY860 m
Pharmacies
- BROWNS PHARMACY330 m
- BOOTS650 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY870 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Longbridge BirminghamCentral England Co-operative750 m
- Tesco West Heath Birmingham ExpressTesco960 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 120C
Everything about Birmingham 120CThe postcode district: B31
Everything about B31Your MP
- Laurence TurnerLabourMP for Birmingham Northfield
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.