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About

Quinton covers a residential district in the southwest of Birmingham, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates. The area is largely suburban, with streets of semi-detached homes and local shopping parades serving the community. It is bordered by green spaces like the extensive Warley Woods, which provides a large public park and golf course. The ward includes several primary schools and maintains a distinct separation from the city centre, functioning as a settled residential enclave.

The topography is notably hilly, with streets offering elevated views across parts of the city. A local landmark is the Quinton Oak, a historic tree that has given its name to multiple roads and a local pub. Transport links are provided by main bus routes along Hagley Road West. The area retains a sense of its past as a former Worcestershire village before its incorporation into Birmingham, evident in the older church buildings and the layout of its central crossroads.

Area overview

On average Quinton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Quinton is £54,057 per year. There are 8 schools in Quinton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Quinton is home to around 21,377 people, with a population density of about 4,490.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Quinton Population
21,377
Population density
4,490.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.59(+1%)
Shoplifting
10.71(+22%)
Other theft
9.82(+71%)
Vehicle crime
9.26(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.39(+3%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,430
53.47%
Indian
2,251
10.53%
Other White
976
4.57%
African
943
4.41%
Caribbean
863
4.04%
Total population: 21,377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,223
36.67%
No qualifications
3,394
20%
Level 3 (A level)
2,523
14.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,091
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,612
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 16,972

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,901
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
2,664
30.38%
Social rents from council
1,328
15.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,322
15.08%
Other social rented
328
3.74%
Total households: 8,768

Property prices in Quinton

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£447,500
Flats10£155,000
Semi-Detached92£275,000
Terraced54£255,000

10 years median price trend in Quinton

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

All postcodes in Quinton

B178SW

Ingham Way

B321JU

Worlds End Lane

B321SB

Highfield Lane

B322SL

Brookmans Avenue

B329JQ

Ridgacre Road

B329LF

Ridgacre Road

B178AY

Hazeley Close

B321JX

Worlds End Lane

B321LH

Higgins Lane

B178SE

Fugelmere Close

B179BU

Lordswood Road

B321PL

Quinton Road West

B322DH

Woodhouse Road

B322ER

The Lindens

B322TU

White Road

B322UL

Simmons Drive

B178AR

Hamilton Avenue

B178SG

Sir Richards Drive

B321SJ

Six Acres

B322TA

Glyn Road

B178SS

Sir Richards Drive

B179AE

Hampton Court Road

B179AR

Woodville Road

B179BT

Lordswood Road

B321AX

Ridgacre Road West

B322AD

Hagley Road West

B322AZ

Thornhurst Avenue

B322DX

Court Oak Road

B322ED

Court Oak Road

B322EP

Balden Road

B322EU

Balden Road

B322HH

Tennal Road

B322QP

Overdale Road

B322SF

Edison Grove

B322DL

Woodhouse Road

B321LL

Higgins Lane

B321QN

Ridgacre Road

B321QS

St Davids Drive

B321RX

Highfield Lane

B322QG

Quinton Road West

B178RN

Fitz Roy Avenue

B179AH

Earls Court Road

B321AW

Quinton

B321DP

Clydesdale Road

B321DZ

Wilmington Road

B321PH

Quinton Road West

B322EB

Court Oak Road

B322PA

Martley Croft

B322SN

Worlds End Lane

B322TL

Ridgacre Road

B329LT

Ridgacre Road

B321SN

Middle Leasow

B322AP

Woodfields

B322EA

Toronto Gardens

B178SR

Peel Walk

B178TG

Winchfield Drive

B179AA

Court Oak Road

B321QU

Newburn Croft

B321RA

Little Park

B321RJ

Dwellings Lane

B321SR

Simmons Drive

B322BL

Tennal Lane

B322RD

Overdale Road

B322SZ

White Road

B322TD

Bent Avenue

B322TS

Quinton Lane

B329GR

Ridgacre Road

B178RB

Croftdown Road

B178SB

Blackbushe Close

B321BY

Hagley Road West

B321EH

Ridgacre Road

B321QL

Ridgacre Road

B322EH

Balden Road

B178AP

Blakeney Avenue

B178RS

Fitz Roy Avenue

B321BL

Jackson Way

B321DU

Wilmington Road

B321ER

Birdlip Grove

B321JE

Worlds End Avenue

B321NB

Fleming Road

B321PD

Hopedale Road

B321RN

Warple Road

B322EX

Norman Avenue

B178RP

Minley Avenue

B321HP

Hagley Road West

B321QR

Highfield Lane

B322EL

Balden Road

B321BB

Chichester Drive

B321NR

Upper Meadow Road

B321PF

Plimsoll Grove

B322HJ

Tennal Road

B322PZ

Dufton Road

B322QH

Lower Higley Close

B322RJ

Quinton Road West

B322SJ

Gorsy Road

B329NP

Ridgacre Road

B178TB

Norwich Drive

B321AH

Bissell Street

B321DH

Hagley Road West

B321LD

Max Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.