B44 postcode: what it's like to live there
The B44 district covers Kingstanding South East, Kingstanding South West, Old Oscott. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in B44
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from B44 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 39 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in B44
- Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy · B44 8NT · Remains Good (2023) · Top 10% in England
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School · B44 0QN · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 12% in England
- Glenmead Primary School · B44 8UQ · Good (2022) · Bottom 17% in England
- Greenholm Primary School · B44 8HS · Remains Good (2022) · Top 29% in England
- Hawthorn Primary School · B44 8QR · Good (2024) · Top 38% in England
- Kings Rise Academy · B44 0JL · Good (2023) · Bottom 41% in England
- Kingsland Primary School (NC) · B44 9NA · Good (2023) · Top 46% in England
- Kingsthorne Primary School · B44 0BX · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 21% in England
- Maryvale Catholic Primary School · B44 9AG · Good (2024)
- Sundridge Primary School · B44 9NY · Good (2024) · Bottom 12% in England
- Twickenham Primary School · B44 0NR · Remains Good (2022) · Top 17% in England
- Warren Farm Primary School · B44 0DT · Good (2023) · Top 49% in England
Secondary schools in B44
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School · B44 9SR · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 49% in England
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy · B44 0HF · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 27% in England
- Fortis Academy · B44 8NU · Good (2023) · Bottom 10% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in B44
- Bright Eyes Day Care Nursery Limited · B44 9SH · Good (Ofsted)
- HARRY'S DAY NURSERY LIMITED · B44 9SA
- The Little Ripley Day Nursery · B44 8QL · Good (Ofsted)
- Building Blocks Nursery · B44 9HU · Good (Ofsted)
- Prime Time 2 Day Nursery · B44 8HL · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in B44
- Aylesbury Surgery · B44 0DX
- Apollo Surgery · B44 9HW
- The Oaks Medical Centre · B44 9ER
- Cotmore Surgery · B44 8TU
- College Road Surgery · B44 0HL
- Hillcrest Surgery · B44 0NN
- Kingstanding Circle Surgery · B44 0UY
Neighbourhoods in B44
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of B44 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstanding South East | 25% | £195k | High | 6 min |
| Kingstanding South West | 19% | £210k | Low | 10 min |
| Old Oscott | 16% | £221k | Average | 7 min |
| Queslett | 16% | £212k | Average | 7 min |
| Perry Common - College Road | 12% | £200k | High | 7 min |
| Upper Witton | 5% | £213k | Average | 10 min |
| Kingstanding North | 4% | £330k | Average | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the B44 postcode?
B44 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Kingstanding South East, Kingstanding South West, Old Oscott, with 638 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in B44?
The typical home price across B44's neighbourhoods is £210k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in B44?
12 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a B44 postcode.
How long is the commute from B44?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 39 minutes.