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About

Queslett is a residential suburb in the northwest of Birmingham, bordered by Great Barr and Kingstanding. The area is characterised by post-war housing, including a mix of semi-detached homes and bungalows. Local shopping needs are served by a parade of shops on Queslett Road, which includes essential retailers and takeaways. The area is primarily residential, with several schools and community centres serving the local population.

The Queslett Nature Reserve, a large area of woodland and meadows, provides a significant green space for walking and wildlife. This reserve, developed on former farmland, features a network of paths around a central lake. The nearby Aldridge Road offers further practical amenities and bus connections into Birmingham city centre and towards Walsall.

Area overview

On average Queslett has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queslett is £44,705 per year. There are 4 schools in Queslett: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Queslett is home to around 6,440 people, with a population density of about 3,484.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queslett Population
6,440
Population density
3,484.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.04(-2%)
Shoplifting
11.8(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.99(-4%)
Vehicle crime
6.21(-5%)
Other theft
4.66(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,429
68.75%
Indian
422
6.55%
Caribbean
332
5.15%
Other White
205
3.18%
Pakistani
150
2.33%
Total population: 6,442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,312
25.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,181
22.78%
Level 3 (A level)
894
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
765
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,185

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
950
33.66%
Owns outright
924
32.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
17.19%
Social rents from council
233
8.26%
Other social rented
146
5.17%
Total households: 2,822

Property prices in Queslett

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Queslett area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,995 up to £417,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queslett in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queslett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£295,000£3,538
Flats8£137,000£2,120
Semi-Detached46£223,250£2,850
Terraced26£211,000£2,953

10 years median price trend in Queslett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queslett.

All postcodes in Queslett

B448TB

Dyas Road

B422RD

Booths Lane

B448ND

Aldridge Road

B449AB

Felstone Road

B448UD

Meadthorpe Road

B448TT

Old Oscott Lane

B422RB

Ashworth Road

B448SZ

Dyas Road

B448TS

Old Oscott Lane

B448HQ

Wiremill Close

B448TD

Dyas Road

B449EB

Shady Lane

B422RA

Ashworth Road

B448NX

Aldridge Road

B449US

Delhurst Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.