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B32 2NR

Rilstone Road

Harborne

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Overview

Postcode B32 2NR 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 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below 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 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.7%
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 1,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Quinton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton East near B32 2NR 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

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

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
10,221.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.45(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.9(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.77(-37%)
Vehicle crime
5.08(-22%)
Burglary
5.08(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
31.82%
African
108
23.38%
Pakistani
34
7.36%
Caribbean
32
6.93%
Other Asian
25
5.41%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
25%
No qualifications
74
22.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.39%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
96
59.26%
Owns with a mortgage
20
12.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.73%
Owns outright
12
7.41%
Other social rented
12
7.41%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Harborne

Median price£340,500
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)206
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £487K

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £340,500 (about £338 per square foot) in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harborne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£597,500£447
Semi-Detached53£400,000£344
Terraced84£348,500£357
Flats43£140,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harborne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£148,500£310,000£295,000
2017£621,000£160,000£345,000£265,500
2018£610,000£169,750£321,000£277,000
2019£572,998£176,000£310,000£290,000
2020£565,000£165,000£354,000£301,250
2021£597,000£167,750£438,750£315,000
2022£628,500£166,000£415,000£350,000
2023£750,000£165,000£410,250£315,000
2024£552,500£145,000£386,000£327,500
2025£570,000£145,500£410,000£340,500
2026£662,500£153,000£378,530£362,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£234£279£280
2017£360£252£327£267
2018£411£247£304£293
2019£395£282£309£306
2020£388£262£348£324
2021£411£259£365£338
2022£404£267£394£365
2023£447£275£358£339
2024£408£245£352£352
2025£423£263£339£361
2026£497£272£382£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202628, Corfe Close, Birmingham, B32 2NSTerracedFreehold£178,000
15 May 202684, Selcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2BXTerracedFreehold£190,000
19 Nov 202588, Selcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2BXTerracedFreehold£210,000
28 Oct 202514, Purbeck Croft, Birmingham, B32 2NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£241,000
10 Mar 202530, Purbeck Croft, Birmingham, B32 2NLTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the B32 2NR postcode area, located within Quinton East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWorld's End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B32 2NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 2NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMini-MartBirmingham, B32 2JPWalking directions to Mini-Mart
0.2 miBest-oneQuinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QAWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DYWalking directions to Select and Save
0.5 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AEWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 2NR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin James Carmody

Harborne - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Martin John Brooks

Harborne - 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
WardHarborneE05011144
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quinton EastE02001911
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 085BE01009074
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B32 2NR

Is B32 2NR (Quinton East) safe?

The area around B32 2NR records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2NR?

The median sale price around B32 2NR in Quinton East is £340,500 (about £338 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B32 2NR?

There are 11 schools close to B32 2NR, including Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base (Good), Woodhouse Primary Academy (Good) and World's End Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B32 2NR?

B32 2NR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,970 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B32 2NR is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kevin James Carmody (Green Party) and Martin John Brooks (Independent).