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B17 8TU

Quinton

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Harborne West / Quinton / B17 8TU

Overview

Postcode B17 8TU 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 73.8 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 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lightwoods Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Harborne West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Harborne West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 8TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne West near B17 8TU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLightwoods ParkLarge
0.5 miQueen's ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,905 per km²

Demographics

British
129
38.28%
Indian
94
27.89%
Other
25
7.42%
Pakistani
18
5.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
4.45%
Total population: 337

Housing

Owns outright
70
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.85%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Quinton

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £269,700 in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,400 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£430,000
Flats11£166,000
Semi-Detached84£272,500
Terraced62£240,000

10 years price trend in Quinton

Schools

In the B17 8TU postcode area, located within Harborne West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AE
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DX
0.4 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DY
0.4 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.