B38 9RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 128E, King's Norton South ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B38 9RQ, 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 9RQ
- 49 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 36% on JulyBirmingham 128E: 109 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kings Norton, 2.3 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in B38 9RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 128ENeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B38 9RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B38 9RQRoad 50 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
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B38 9RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ark Kings Academy All-through. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| New Ways School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Fairway Primary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Heath Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Kings Norton Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
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 9RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Sandpiper Gardens, B38 9RQApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £195,000Wast Hill Grove, B38 9RPNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £134,000Edgewood Road, B38 9RRMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £162,500Thistle Green, B38 9TTJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £190,000Grange Rise, B38 9SASeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £195,000Hole Farm Way, B38 9RWJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £216,000Red Hill Grove, B38 9RZSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £137,500Shannon Road, B38 9AYJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 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 9RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE250 m
Pharmacies
- BROWNS PHARMACY100 m
Dental practices
- HAWKESLEY HEALTH CENTRE250 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Tunnel Road Kings NortonAldi610 m
- Spar - Redditch RoadSpar890 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 128E
Everything about Birmingham 128EThe 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.