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B17 8AG

Quinton

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B17 8AG

Overview

Postcode B17 8AG is located in a major urban area, within the Quinton ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Harborne West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harborne West is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lightwoods Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Harborne West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,854 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Harborne West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Harborne West is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from B17 8AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne West near B17 8AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 8AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLightwoods ParkLargeWalking directions to Lightwoods Park
0.5 miRavenhurst Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ravenhurst Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
502
Population density
2,759.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
260
51.9%
British
86
17.17%
Other
56
11.18%
Pakistani
38
7.58%
Other Asian
31
6.19%
Total population: 501

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
51.03%
Owns with a mortgage
59
40.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.21%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Quinton

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,350,000.

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
Detached18£471,500
Flats10£160,500
Semi-Detached89£275,000
Terraced59£255,000

10 year median price trend in Quinton

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

Schools

In the B17 8AG postcode area, located within Harborne West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 8AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLordswood Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 8AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 8AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Pop Shop 24/7Hagley Road, Sandwell, B66 4AXWalking directions to The Pop Shop 24/7
0.3 miDylan's 24/7 Off Licence & Convenience StoreBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BLWalking directions to Dylan's 24/7 Off Licence & Convenience Store
0.3 miLondisHagley Road, Sandwell, B66 4AUWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miIcelandBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BTWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAldiBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BHWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.