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B32 2AP

Woodfields

Quinton

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Overview

Postcode B32 2AP is located in a major urban area, within the Quinton ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Quinton East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quinton East is £40,996 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham), about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Quinton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Quinton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.1%

Approximately 39.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Quinton East is £40,996 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from B32 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton East near B32 2AP 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B32 2AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
5,129.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.25(+9%)
Shoplifting
23.18(+166%)
Vehicle crime
10.3(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.27(+27%)
Burglary
8.76(+116%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
38.85%
Indian
75
17.99%
Other
31
7.43%
Caribbean
29
6.95%
Other White
25
6%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
45.95%
No qualifications
68
20.42%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
7.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
35.03%
Other social rented
41
20.81%
Social rents from council
36
18.27%
Owns outright
26
13.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.61%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Quinton

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £334K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£410,000£357
Semi-Detached79£275,000£299
Terraced53£250,000£270
Flats15£165,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Quinton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,498£169,995£167,000£165,000
2017£352,995£109,000£190,000£181,000
2018£362,498£172,950£204,995£190,000
2019£376,000£177,500£208,000£165,000
2020£375,000£169,975£232,000£190,000
2021£352,500£132,625£231,250£221,750
2022£440,000£165,000£260,000£235,000
2023£715,001£143,000£251,250£228,000
2024£380,000£172,000£270,000£227,500
2025£465,000£159,000£275,000£252,500
2026£406,500£120,000£251,250£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£239£189£181
2017£328£135£206£204
2018£333£292£222£213
2019£272£324£226£196
2020£330£260£235£216
2021£336£187£252£243
2022£427£214£281£274
2023£440£203£283£286
2024£366£253£306£268
2025£357£212£291£276
2026£353£166£280£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202512, Ansell Way, Birmingham, B32 2ATSemi-DetachedLeasehold£380,000
31 Oct 202516, Ansell Way, Birmingham, B32 2ATSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000
20 Mar 202544, Ansell Way, Birmingham, B32 2ATTerracedFreehold£327,000
20 Mar 202544, Ansell Way, Birmingham, B32 2ATOtherLeasehold£327,000
23 Mar 202632, The Lindens, Birmingham, B32 2ERTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the B32 2AP postcode area, located within Quinton East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B32 2AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B32 2AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 2AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DYWalking directions to Select and Save
0.3 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AEWalking directions to Park & Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B32 2AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nagu Penakacherla

Quinton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sam Forsyth

Quinton - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Preet Kaur Gill

Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardQuintonE05011163
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quinton EastE02001911
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 085CE01009254
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2017-09-01

Frequently asked questions about B32 2AP

Is B32 2AP (Quinton East) safe?

The area around B32 2AP records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B32 2AP?

The median sale price around B32 2AP in Quinton East is £270,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B32 2AP?

There are 12 schools close to B32 2AP, including Woodhouse Primary Academy (Good), Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement) and Lightwoods Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B32 2AP?

B32 2AP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,836 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B32 2AP (Quinton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B32 2AP is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nagu Penakacherla (Reform UK) and Sam Forsyth (Independent).