B38 8JH
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 127C, Longbridge & West Heath ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B38 8JH, 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 8JH
- 57 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyBirmingham 127C: 84 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Northfield, 1.4 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in B38 8JH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 127CNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B38 8JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B38 8JHRoad 44 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
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B38 8JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Heath Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| West Heath Nursery School Nursery | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| New Ways School Independent | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Fairway Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, November 2024 |
| Turves Green Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Turves Green Boys' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 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 B38 8JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Birstall Way, B38 8JHDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £215,000Rothley Walk, B38 8JEJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £200,000Butter Walk, B38 8JQAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £260,000Ivy House Road, B38 8JLJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £165,000Elms Close, B38 8HYFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £213,000Burley Way, B38 8JJOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £175,000Rednal Road, B38 8JBDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £154,000Redhill Road, B31 3PBJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 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 8JH
In a straight lineGP practices
- WEST HEATH SURGERY640 m
- COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE960 m
Pharmacies
- KNIGHTS REDHILL PHARMACY380 m
- KNIGHTS WEST HEATH PHARMACY380 m
Dental practices
- HOUSE OF DENTAL310 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco West Heath Birmingham ExpressTesco460 m
- Spar - Redditch RoadSpar590 m
- Morrisons Daily Fairfax West HeathMorrisons790 m
- Morrisons Daily LongbridgeMorrisons990 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 127C
Everything about Birmingham 127CThe 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 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.