King's Norton North
Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.405, -1.94 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 04 78 |
King's Norton North sits in the south of Birmingham, centred on the historic village of King's Norton along Pershore Road. It mixes a compact village core of independent shops, pubs and community facilities with Victorian and interwar suburban housing and handy swathes of parkland and green belt on its edges, giving a semi-rural feel within the city.
The area is notable for its medieval parish church, St Nicolas' Church, a strong network of residents' associations and regular local events, while good bus and rail links make it popular with commuters. Socially and economically it remains mixed - long‑standing local families alongside newer arrivals - and there is an ongoing local interest in balancing modest development with conservation of green spaces and village character.
Postcode districts covering King's Norton North
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Coventry 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Wolverhampton 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Dudley 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Walsall 12 miles19.3 km
- West Bromwich 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Solihull 5.6 miles9 km
- Sutton Coldfield 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Worcester 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Nuneaton 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Cannock 20.6 miles33.1 km
Neighbouring places
- King's Norton South Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Bournville & Cotteridge Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Northfield Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Longbridge & West Heath Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Druids Heath & Monyhull Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Stirchley Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Allens Cross Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Weoley & Selly Oak Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Barnt Green & Hopwood Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Wythall West Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Brandwood & King's Heath Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Hopwood Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in King's Norton North
B38 8SD, B38 8ND, B31 3DH, B30 3JE, B38 8HP, B30 3EL, B38 8YB, B38 8JX, B30 3LS … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 8.8 miles14.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 39.1 miles62.9 km
- Kings Norton Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Northfield Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
Hotels near King's Norton North Ad
- Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The High Field Town House 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hillscourt 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Aloft Birmingham Eastside 4 6 miles9.7 km
- B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre 3 5 miles8.1 km
Schools in King's Norton North
- Fairway Primary Academy Primary
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Secondary
- Wychall Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 2 miles3.1 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 5.4 miles8.7 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 5.7 miles9.3 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 6 miles9.6 km
- Hewell Grange Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Ipsley Court Estate 7.5 miles12 km
- Villa Park Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 7.8 miles12.6 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 9.9 miles16 km