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B32 2QS

Overdale Road

Quinton

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Detailed insights for B32 2QS

Overview

Postcode B32 2QS 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 very high crime levels, with around 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Quinton East is £40,996 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Quinton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,662 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Quinton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% 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 per household in Quinton East is £40,996 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton East near B32 2QS 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
6,336 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.26(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.91(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.31(+100%)
Burglary
10.73(+165%)
Vehicle crime
8.94(+36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
60.63%
African
24
7.62%
Indian
24
7.62%
Pakistani
24
7.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.81%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
38.22%
Level 3 (A level)
49
21.78%
No qualifications
43
19.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.6%
Owns outright
41
32.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.8%
Social rents from council
9
7.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Quinton

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quinton 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 Quinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£447,500
Flats11£155,000
Semi-Detached94£275,000
Terraced55£255,000

10 year median price trend in Quinton

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B32 2QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWorld's End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWorld's End Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B32 2QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 2QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMalhi Off LicenceFaraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1JLWalking directions to Malhi Off Licence
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodGorsy Road, Birmingham, B32 2SJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DYWalking directions to Select and Save
0.3 miBest-oneQuinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QAWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLifestyle Express153 Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2RJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

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 085DE01009256
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.