B38 9LX
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 123D, King's Norton South ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B38 9LX, 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 9LX
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 40% on JulyBirmingham 123D: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kings Norton, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- No property in B38 9LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 123DNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 810 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B38 9LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B38 9LXRoad 49 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 9LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Broadmeadow Junior School Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Kings Norton Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Bells Farm Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Broadmeadow Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), March 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Ark Kings Academy All-through. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Lindsworth School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| The Oaks Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 9LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £256,000Greaves Square, B38 9LXOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £290,000Monksway, B38 9LZJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £290,000Monksway, B38 9LWDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £275,000Walkers Heath Road, B38 0APAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £80,000Heathside Drive, B38 9LPMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £171,500Hillmeads Road, B38 9NBJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Heathside Drive, B38 9LRMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £170,000Vista Green, B38 9PDMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 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 9LX
In a straight lineGP practices
- REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP830 m
Pharmacies
- KD PHARMACY540 m
- BROWNS PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY540 m
- DENTAL SURGERY590 m
- DENTAL SURGERY810 m
- HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTD810 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Kings NortonCentral England Co-operative810 m
- Spar - Kings NortonSpar910 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 123D
Everything about Birmingham 123DThe 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.