B38 9UH

POSTCODE

A King's Norton South postcode in Birmingham, a 26-minute walk from Northfield Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 36.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 37.3

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 46.0

    Last place offered: 1.1 mi. You're 1.1 mi away.

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.9

    Birmingham hasn't published a last distance for this school.

Primary nearby

Birmingham · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Northfield Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Longbridge Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Kings Norton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 31 min

Bus stops

  • Pasture Walk

    Bus · adjacent · south

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Driftwood Close

    Bus · adjacent · north-west

    95 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Driftwood Close

    Bus · opposite · south-east

    118 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pasture Walk

    Bus · before · north

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bay Tree Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    204 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B38 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · B38 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 79 sales

B38 9UH has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the B38 9 sector.

Average price
£235,510
Median price: £217,000
Median +3.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 79 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £215,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£297k£243k£189k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£215,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9AN
£270,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B38 9AX
£205,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9UW
£225,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9ER
£190,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9DZ
£278,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B38 9AJ
£215,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B38 9BU
£195,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9RW
£200,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
B38 9QW
£490,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
B38 9AT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near B38 9UH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B38 9UH

Counts are for King's Norton South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
61
YoY +36%
765840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY -55%
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
22134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY +8%
22146
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY +53%
392511
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 4 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

117
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Birmingham 128 (E02001954)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£40,431

£34,552–£47,310

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,553

£27,293–£36,478

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,078

£25,659–£32,951

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£25,145

£21,850–£28,937

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,409
White Brit.75.2%
White & Black Caribbean5.4%
Other White3.2%
Pakistani3.1%
African2.4%
+ 12 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,413
Christian47.1%
No religion39.6%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim5.0%
Hindu0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,410
50–6419.6%
35–4917.3%
25–3414.3%
65–7411.8%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 650
One person: other21.7%
One person: aged 66+17.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 34.9%

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.
2278
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2278 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for B38 9UH

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
King's Norton South
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B38 9UH
Coordinates
52.3939, -1.9456
Grid reference
SP037773
Easting
403,798
Northing
277,317
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4W93V3+HQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Northfield E14001097
Constituency
E14001097
West Midlands
Police Force
England
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
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 128D E01009114
E01009114
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 128 E02001954
E02001954
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 128D E01009114
E01009114
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

7:25 AM4:19 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B38 9UH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009114 and MSOA E02001954 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2278
Present — Active
Postcode B38 9UH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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