Postcode B32 2NS is located in a major urban area, within the Harborne area 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 median sale price in Harborne is £350,000 (around £348 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £227,500 and £513,750. The nearest station is University (Birmingham), about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.
Quinton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,970 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Quinton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.6% 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.
The average income per household in Quinton East is £40,996 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B32 2NS.
Quinton East near B32 2NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £715,000 | £440 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £430,000 | £381 |
| Terraced | 78 | £363,500 | £360 |
| Flats | 47 | £140,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £550,000 | £145,500 | £410,000 | £343,000 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | £153,000 | £466,250 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £421 | £264 | £341 | £361 |
| 2026 | £484 | £259 | £388 | £355 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2NS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 28, Corfe Close, Birmingham, B32 2NS | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 130, Rilstone Road, Birmingham, B32 2NT | Terraced | Freehold | £126,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 125, Wisley Way, Birmingham, B32 2JX | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 14, Purbeck Croft, Birmingham, B32 2NL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £241,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 6, Math Meadow, Birmingham, B32 2NU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the B32 2NS postcode area, located within Quinton East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2024. | |
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Woodhouse Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2015. | |
Woodhouse Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Baskerville School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2013. | |
Baskerville School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2013
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B32 2NS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mini-Mart | Birmingham, B32 2JP | Walking directions to Mini-Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Park & Shop | Hampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AE | Walking directions to Park & Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Select and Save | Toronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DY | Walking directions to Select and Save |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B32 2NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin James Carmody
Harborne - Elected 7 May 2026
Martin John Brooks
Harborne - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B32 2NS 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B32 2NS in Harborne is £350,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B32 2NS, including Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base (Good), Woodhouse Primary Academy (Good) and Baskerville School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B32 2NS 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).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B32 2NS 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).