B38 8BX
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 127D, King's Norton North ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B38 8BX, 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 B38 8BX
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyBirmingham 127D: 91 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kings Norton, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- No property in B38 8BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 127DNeighbourhood
- £234,867 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, August 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B38 8BXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B38 8BXRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B38 8BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fairway Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Wychall Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Nursery | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 |
| Kings Norton Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Ark Kings Academy All-through. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Heath Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
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 B38 8BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £610,000Grassmoor Road, B38 8BXJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £920,000Grassmoor Road, B38 8BPSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £825,000Hazelbank, B38 8BTDecember 2023, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £685,000Fairmead Rise, B38 8BSSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £600,000Beaks Hill Road, B38 8BNMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £577,000Meadow Hill Road, B38 8DFJune 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £395,000Glenmore Drive, B38 8YRSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £245,000Ashcott Close, B38 8YSMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 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 B38 8BX
In a straight lineGP practices
- WYCHALL LANE SURGERY600 m
- REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP650 m
Pharmacies
- BROWNS PHARMACY750 m
- BROWNS PHARMACY750 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST490 m
- DENTAL SURGERY750 m
- HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTD750 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Tunnel Road Kings NortonAldi720 m
- Co-op Kings NortonCentral England Co-operative850 m
- Spar - Redditch RoadSpar1 km
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 127D
Everything about Birmingham 127DThe postcode district: B38
Everything about B38Your 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 priceAugust 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.