Postcode B32 2UH is located in a major urban area, within the Quinton area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Quinton East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 Quinton is £265,500 (around £287 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £206,250 and £328,250. The nearest station is University (Birmingham), about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Woodgate Valley Country Park.
Quinton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,451 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Quinton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.0% 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 2UH.
Quinton East near B32 2UH 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodgate Valley Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Woodgate Valley Country Park |
Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £265,500 (about £287 per square foot) in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,085,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £397,000 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 79 | £275,000 | £302 |
| Terraced | 63 | £233,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 15 | £163,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £462,500 | £159,000 | £275,000 | £252,500 |
| 2026 | £403,000 | £137,500 | £270,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £292 | £276 |
| 2026 | £358 | £186 | £295 | £283 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 2UH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 455, Simmons Drive, Birmingham, B32 2UJ | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 435, Simmons Drive, Birmingham, B32 2UJ | Terraced | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 10, Lower Higley Close, Birmingham, B32 2QH | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 22, Lower Higley Close, Birmingham, B32 2QH | Terraced | Freehold | £127,500 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 142, Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2RH | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the B32 2UH postcode area, located within Quinton East, there are 7 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | World's End Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2013. | |
World's End Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jan 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | World's End Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. | |
World's End Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Oct 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2013. | |
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2013
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B32 2UH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Gorsy Road, Birmingham, B32 2SJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | 153 Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2RJ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Quinton Road West, Birmingham, B32 2QA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Malhi Off Licence | Faraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1JL | Walking directions to Malhi Off Licence |
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 2UH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nagu Penakacherla
Quinton - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Forsyth
Quinton - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B32 2UH records about 109 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B32 2UH in Quinton is £265,500 (about £287 per square foot) based on 178 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B32 2UH, including World's End Junior School (Good), World's End Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B32 2UH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,451 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 2UH 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).