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B32 2TJ

Ridgacre Road

Quinton

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Detailed insights for B32 2TJ

Overview

Postcode B32 2TJ 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quinton Ridgacre is £55,415 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Quinton Ridgacre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Quinton Ridgacre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Quinton Ridgacre is £55,415 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton Ridgacre near B32 2TJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
5,837.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
71.81(+1162%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.85(-31%)
Shoplifting
26.17(+201%)
Vehicle crime
18.12(+178%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
59.51%
Indian
29
8.9%
Other White
16
4.91%
Pakistani
14
4.29%
Other
12
3.68%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
39.46%
No qualifications
49
18.77%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.51%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
45.74%
Owns with a mortgage
50
38.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.5%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Quinton

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £334K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£410,000£357
Semi-Detached79£275,000£299
Terraced53£250,000£270
Flats15£165,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Quinton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,498£169,995£167,000£165,000
2017£352,995£109,000£190,000£181,000
2018£362,498£172,950£204,995£190,000
2019£376,000£177,500£208,000£165,000
2020£375,000£169,975£232,000£190,000
2021£352,500£132,625£231,250£221,750
2022£440,000£165,000£260,000£235,000
2023£715,001£143,000£251,250£228,000
2024£380,000£172,000£270,000£227,500
2025£465,000£159,000£275,000£252,500
2026£406,500£120,000£251,250£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£239£189£181
2017£328£135£206£204
2018£333£292£222£213
2019£272£324£226£196
2020£330£260£235£216
2021£336£187£252£243
2022£427£214£281£274
2023£440£203£283£286
2024£366£253£306£268
2025£357£212£291£276
2026£353£166£280£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2TJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025135, Ridgacre Road, Birmingham, B32 2TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,000
16 Dec 202518, Bent Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£296,250
26 Nov 202540, Bent Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2TDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
07 Nov 202527, Bent Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
04 Nov 202528, Bent Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2TDTerracedFreehold£270,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B32 2TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWorld's End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWorld's End Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 2TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMalhi Off LicenceFaraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1JLWalking directions to Malhi Off Licence
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMediterranian Food and WineHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZWalking directions to Mediterranian Food and Wine
0.3 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DYWalking directions to Select and Save

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

Local councillors

Nagu Penakacherla

Quinton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sam Forsyth

Quinton - 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
WardQuintonE05011163
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quinton RidgacreE02001906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 080CE01009251
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B32 2TJ

Is B32 2TJ (Quinton Ridgacre) safe?

The area around B32 2TJ records about 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near B32 2TJ?

The median sale price around B32 2TJ in Quinton Ridgacre is £270,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B32 2TJ?

There are 11 schools close to B32 2TJ, including Woodhouse Primary Academy (Good), World's End Junior School (Good) and World's End Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B32 2TJ?

B32 2TJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B32 2TJ (Quinton Ridgacre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B32 2TJ is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nagu Penakacherla (Reform UK) and Sam Forsyth (Independent).