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B32 2RL

Quinton

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Quinton Ridgacre / Quinton / B32 2RL

Overview

Postcode B32 2RL is located in a major urban area, within the Quinton ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Quinton Ridgacre area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Quinton Ridgacre is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodgate Valley Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Quinton Ridgacre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Quinton Ridgacre has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Quinton Ridgacre is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton Ridgacre near B32 2RL 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWoodgate Valley Country ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
6,780.7 per km²

Demographics

British
161
48.06%
African
28
8.36%
Indian
22
6.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
6.27%
Pakistani
20
5.97%
Total population: 335

Housing

Owns outright
36
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.19%
Social rents from council
26
20.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.84%
Other social rented
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Quinton

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £269,700 in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,400 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£430,000
Flats11£166,000
Semi-Detached84£272,500
Terraced62£240,000

10 years price trend in Quinton

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWorld's End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWorld's End Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFour Dwellings Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLifestyle Express153 Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2RJ
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodGorsy Road, Birmingham, B32 2SJ
0.3 miMalhi Off LicenceFaraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1JL
0.4 miBest-oneQuinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.