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About

Quinton Ridgacre is a residential district situated to the southwest of Birmingham city centre. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is bordered by the larger suburb of Quinton and is near the Warley Woods open space. Local amenities include several schools and convenience shops serving the community, with bus routes providing connections to the wider city.

The topography of the area is defined by its position on a ridge, offering elevated views across parts of southwest Birmingham. A notable local landmark is the Quinton Ridgacre Lane Allotments, a large and longstanding community gardening site. The area maintains a quiet, suburban character, with the M5 motorway running to its west, providing a constant backdrop of sound and a clear boundary for the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Quinton Ridgacre has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Quinton Ridgacre is £55,415 per year. There are 5 schools in Quinton Ridgacre: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Quinton Ridgacre is home to around 9,569 people, with a population density of about 5,180.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Quinton Ridgacre Population
9,569
Population density
5,180 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.23(-14%)
Other theft
13.38(+135%)
Shoplifting
13.17(+51%)
Vehicle crime
8.36(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.06(-17%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,632
58.87%
Indian
784
8.19%
Other White
408
4.26%
Caribbean
404
4.22%
African
352
3.68%
Total population: 9,567

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,528
32.97%
No qualifications
1,470
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,299
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,025
13.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
772
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 7,667

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,393
35.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,297
33.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
600
15.48%
Social rents from council
379
9.78%
Other social rented
115
2.97%
Total households: 3,877

Property prices in Quinton Ridgacre

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Quinton Ridgacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quinton Ridgacre 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 Quinton Ridgacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£364,750£3,398
Flats2£134,000£1,600
Semi-Detached54£268,000£2,990
Terraced15£250,000£2,893

10 years median price trend in Quinton Ridgacre

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

All postcodes in Quinton Ridgacre

B321DU

Wilmington Road

B321LP

Wedgewood Road

B321QG

Quinton Road West

B329JQ

Ridgacre Road

B321ER

Birdlip Grove

B321HF

Grayswood Park Road

B329LU

Ridgacre Road

B321LY

Quinton Road West

B322SA

Worlds End Lane

B321DY

Wilmington Road

B321DN

Hagley Road West

B321QX

Highfield Lane

B322RX

Worlds End Lane

B322RD

Overdale Road

B321HD

Beverley Court Road

B321DH

Hagley Road West

B321NR

Upper Meadow Road

B321JB

Worlds End Lane

B321RN

Warple Road

B322SB

Worlds End Lane

B322RT

Lower White Road

B321NU

Middle Meadow Avenue

B321EX

Trevanie Avenue

B321QZ

Clewley Grove

B321RF

Honeysuckle Close

B321AN

Stoney Lane

B170RZ

Ridgacre Road

B321BH

Chichester Drive

B321RP

Hernehurst

B321QH

Quinton Road West

B321EN

Ridgacre Lane

B321LX

Faraday Avenue

B321AP

Ridgacre Road

B321DZ

Wilmington Road

B321LR

Arkwright Road

B321NX

Upper Meadow Road

B321JQ

Quinton Lane

B321AT

Ridgacre Road West

B321HB

Beverley Court Road

B321AJ

Hagley Road West

B321BS

Jackson Way

B321RL

Warple Road

B321JA

Daventry Grove

B321QU

Newburn Croft

B321PX

Ridgacre Lane

B321ND

Fleming Road

B329LF

Ridgacre Road

B321DE

Edenhall Road

B329HZ

Ridgacre Road

B322TX

Quinton Lane

B321NS

Upper Meadow Road

B321AB

College Road

B329NS

Ridgacre Road

B321AS

Ridgacre Road West

B321NY

Hansom Road

B321EJ

Ridgacre Road

B329GR

Ridgacre Road

B321LB

Max Road

B321PL

Quinton Road West

B321LH

Higgins Lane

B321LT

Faraday Avenue

B321QA

Ridgacre Lane

B321HP

Hagley Road West

B321LD

Max Road

B322RQ

Mayswood Grove

B322SH

Gorsy Road

B321RE

Woodridge Avenue

B321BN

Collins Close

B321SL

Simmons Drive

B321EH

Ridgacre Road

B329JP

Ridgacre Road

B329LT

Ridgacre Road

B321JF

Worlds End Avenue

B322TJ

Ridgacre Road

B321DB

Edenhall Road

B321PJ

Quinton Road West

B321LJ

Higgins Lane

B321DP

Clydesdale Road

B321BQ

Powell Avenue

B321HY

Ridgacre Road

B321AH

Bissell Street

B321AX

Ridgacre Road West

B321RR

Suncroft

B321EP

Green Lane

B321NB

Fleming Road

B321AG

High Street

B321HZ

Ridgacre Road

B321DD

Edenhall Road

B329GN

Ridgacre Road

B322SG

Edison Grove

B321JL

Faraday Avenue

B321AA

Clive Road

B321BD

Chichester Drive

B329NX

Ridgacre Road

B329BJ

Ridgacre Road

B321NP

Glyn Farm Road

B329NP

Ridgacre Road

B178YQ

Ridgacre Road

B321LN

Lunt Grove

B321PD

Hopedale Road

Data Sources

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