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B38 Postcode


B38 is one of 46 Postcode Districts for the Birmingham Post town in West Midlands

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The postcode district located in the B Birmingham postal area , B38 has a population of 21,117 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 5.32 square miles (13.79 square kilometers or 3,407.75 acres).

Where is the B38 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to B38

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Redditch 5.99 S
Birmingham 6.04 N
Solihull 6.38 ENE
Bromsgrove 6.95 SW
Smethwick 7.00 NNW
Halesowen 7.11 NW
Blackheath 7.54 NW
Rowley Regis 8.10 NW
Oldbury 8.66 NNW
Henley-in-Arden 9.29 SE
West Bromwich 9.31 NNW
Brierley Hill 9.38 NW
Stourbridge 10.18 WNW
Dudley 10.50 NW
Tipton 11.34 NNW
Wednesbury 11.69 NNW
Coleshill 11.75 NE
Coseley 12.39 NNW
Kingswinford 12.49 NW
Royal Sutton Coldfield 12.53 NNE

The post town for this district is BIRMINGHAM.

Postcode Information for District B38 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 640)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B38 9 222
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B38 8 214
Kings Norton BIRMINGHAM B38 8 84
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B38 0 53
Kings Norton BIRMINGHAM B38 0 34
Kings Norton BIRMINGHAM B38 9 33

Retail and Shopping in B38

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
THE GREEN BIRMINGHAM KINGS NORTON 35 B38 8SD View on Google Maps
THE FOLD BIRMINGHAM 13 B38 9BL View on Google Maps
REDDITCH ROAD BIRMINGHAM KINGS NORTON 12 B38 8ND View on Google Maps
HAWKESLEY SQUARE BIRMINGHAM 7 B38 9TU View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the B38 postcode district is Kings Norton, which is located in Birmingham, West Midlands. Other significant settlements in the postcode district include Birmingham. The county in which these settlements are located is Worcestershire. The most significant post town in the B38 postcode district is Birmingham.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Birmingham District (B) (428 postal codes), and finally, the Bromsgrove District area (52 postal codes).

The largest settlements in the B38 postal code are BIRMINGHAM and Kings Norton.

The B38 Postcode shares a border with B14 (BIRMINGHAM, Kings Heath, Yardley Wood), B30 (BIRMINGHAM, Kings Norton, Stirchley), B31 (BIRMINGHAM, Northfield) and B48 (Alvechurch, Portway).

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Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the B38 District

map showing postcode sectors within the B38 district
B38 0B38 8B38 9
Map Showing Location of the B38 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Schools in the Sector

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Wychall Lane , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 8AP

Headteacher: Miss Clare Madden (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Wychall Lane , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 8AP

Headteacher: Principal Chris Martin (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

West Heath Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Rednal Road , West Heath Primary , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 8HU

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Hooper ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kings Norton Nursery School

Phase: Nursery

Address: Westhill Road , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 8SY

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Pinnegar (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Fairway Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Muirfield Gardens , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 8XQ

Headteacher: Headteacher Darren Mann (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Ark Kings Academy

Phase: All-through

Address: Shannon Road , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 9DE

Headteacher: Mrs Caz Brasenell (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

New Ways School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 300 Redhill road , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 9EL

Headteacher: Miss Michelle Woodward ()

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Sisefield Road , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 9JB

Headteacher: Mrs Haylia Williams (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hawkesley Church Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: 376 Shannon Road , Kings Norton , Birmingham
Postcode: B38 9TR

Headteacher: Miss Petrina Poleon ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M42 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.09

Average Driving Distance: 3.72

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 480

M42 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.38

Average Driving Distance: 5.08

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 480

M40 J16

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.59

Average Driving Distance: 7.08

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 3

M5 J4

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.13

Average Driving Distance: 5.99

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 459

M42 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.35

Average Driving Distance: 7.79

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 383

M42 J4

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.56

Average Driving Distance: 9.66

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 89

M42 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.99

Average Driving Distance: 11.90

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2

M5 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.94

Average Driving Distance: 7.83

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2

M5 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.05

Average Driving Distance: 8.34

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 451

Weather Forecast for King's Norton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 0.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SSE 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 8.00%SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 24.00%S 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 54.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 35.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 40.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
B38 0Kings Norton Delivery Office
B38 8Kings Norton Delivery Office
B38 9Kings Norton Delivery Office
Postcode Format
B38 - X X X
B38 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the B38 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £750 £1,650 £1,065
3 £925 £950 £938
4 £1,750 £1,750 £1,750
7 £3,700 £3,700 £3,700

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
3 £365,000 £625,000 £500,000
4 £350,000 £850,000 £628,608
6 £850,000 £850,000 £850,000
7 £1,000,000 £1,050,000 £1,025,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
A P Morgan BirminghamBirminghamA P Morgan1 Devon Way, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2TS0121 387 6717
Oakmans Estate Agents BirminghamBirminghamOakmans Estate Agents2, Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6JG0121 387 6514
Dixons Kings NortonKings NortonDixons72 The Green, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8RU0121 387 6276
Yopa West MidlandsWest MidlandsYopaMeridian House Wheatfield Way Hinckley LE10 1YG01525 659945
Leaders Sales Kings NortonKings NortonLeaders Sales1880 Pershore Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3AS0121 387 6344

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £322,74029 £344,70837 £316,60435 £314,90750
Semi-Detached £197,413103 £195,67797 £180,510112 £178,98691
Terraced £155,650129 £137,263120 £136,969123 £130,664118
Flats £102,74542 £111,20438 £112,95451 £90,51635