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B32 2JU

Harborne

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B32 2JU

Overview

Postcode B32 2JU is located in a major urban area, within the Harborne ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Quinton East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Quinton East is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Quinton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Quinton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% 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 of residents in Quinton East is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B32 2JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton East near B32 2JU 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
9,732.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
42.15%
Other White
26
8%
African
26
8%
Other Asian
23
7.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
5.85%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
36.76%
Owns outright
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.38%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.65%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Harborne

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harborne 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 Harborne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£525,000
Flats47£139,000
Semi-Detached48£390,000
Terraced95£336,500

10 year median price trend in Harborne

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

Schools

In the B32 2JU postcode area, located within Quinton East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B32 2JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWelsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources BaseCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBaskerville SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B32 2JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 2JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMini-MartBirmingham, B32 2JPWalking directions to Mini-Mart
0.4 miBest-oneQuinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QAWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AEWalking directions to Park & Shop

Data Sources

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