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B17 8SQ

Quinton

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B17 8SQ 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 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harborne West is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lightwoods Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 58.4 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B17 8SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLightwoods ParkLarge
0.5 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.4 miRavenhurst Playing FieldsSmall

Schools

In the B17 8SQ postcode area, located within Harborne West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

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0.4 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsAcademy converter

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0.4 miNot applicableQueen Alexandra CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

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