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B38 9BQ

B38 9BQ is a postcode in King's Norton South.

EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamKing's Norton SouthB38 9BQ
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
52.3991, -1.9247
OS grid SP052779 (405,218, 277,900)
IMD England
1/10
#2098
Crime · May '26
86
MoM +69% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C4W93XG+J4
Among the most deprived
IMD England
86
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
—
Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
86
Crime · May '26
—
Avg property price
—
Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for B38 9BQ

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
King's Norton South
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B38 9BQ
Coordinates
52.3991, -1.9247
Grid reference
SP052779
Easting
405,218
Northing
277,900
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4W93XG+J4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2098
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2098 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · B38 9BQ
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
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Police Recorded Crime near B38 9BQ

Crime trends · near B38 9BQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
503724
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
31
YoY -9%
ASB
1481
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -56%
Vehicle Crime
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +133%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
16103
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -38%

3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

86
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,358
White Brit.76.8%
White & Black Caribbean3.7%
African2.9%
Caribbean2.7%
White Irish2.0%
+ 5 other groups · 11.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,359
Christian46.4%
No religion42.5%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim4.4%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,356
50–6420.6%
35–4917.3%
25–3414.5%
65–7410.6%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 608
Other27.6%
Any member 66+11.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.9%
All members 66+7.1%
+ 8 other households · 35.4%

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Northfield E14001097
Constituency
E14001097
West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
King's Norton South
Constituency code
E14001097
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Birmingham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 128B E01009110
E01009110
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 128 E02001954
E02001954
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 128B E01009110
E01009110
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 128 E02001954
E02001954
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

4:00 AM8:25 PM
4:00 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:00 AM
Sunset (today)
8:25 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
May 2005 — Introduced
Postcode B38 9BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 2098
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009110 and MSOA E02001954 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B38 9BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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