Quinton Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 0RG is located in the Harborne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quinton Road, Birmingham, B17 0RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 0RR, B17 0RL, B17 0RY, B17 0TJ, B17 0SG, B17 0RH, B17 0QF, B17 0TL, B17 0RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B17 0RG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B17 0RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 47.7% | 10.9% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 39.5% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 6.4% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 49.2% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 38% | 37.8% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 9% | -7.0% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 17.1% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 9.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.9% | 11.3% | 6.4% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 12.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 44.6% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 10.8% |
| Other | 8.5% | 2.7% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 7.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.8% | 8.8% |
| White | 64.8% | 47.2% | -17.6% | 81.4% | -34.2% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 6.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 69.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 69.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 19.6% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 14.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.4% | 69.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 19.3% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 2.7% | -6.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.2% | 1.3% | -11.9% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.5% | 37.2% | -8.7% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 18.2% | 6.5% | 11.7% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quinton Road was 67.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.0% lower than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quinton Road has the 37th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 1187th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 Quinton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2019-09-20 | £498,964 |
| 232 Quinton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2019-08-06 | £428,269 |
| 264 Quinton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2018-06-01 | £467,341 |
| 242 Quinton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2016-05-11 | £352,761 |
| 252 Quinton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £257,500 | 2015-05-26 | £437,272 |
B17 0RG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in B17 0RG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 2,657 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 4,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paganel Primary School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | 2out of 4 | 692 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peters CofE Primary School Old Church Road , Harborne B17 0BE | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Welsh House Farm Road , Quinton B32 2NG | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jervoise School Jervoise Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QU | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Water Mill Primary School Water Mill Close , Selly Oak B29 6TS | 2out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The University of Birmingham School Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU | 3out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Academy Shenley Lane , B29 4HE | 1out of 4 | 2,484 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 2,573 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 2,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 5,083 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH | 2out of 4 | 2,989 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Oak School 60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB | 4out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Birmingham Chancellors Court , Edgbaston B15 2TT | - not rated | 2,308 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasteology Cafe Ltd | 115 Grove Lane, Harborne | 376 yd | |
| Plaice in Harborne | 293A Northfield Road, Harborne | 445 yd | |
| Jolly Fryer | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 680 yd | |
| Mytime Active | Harborne Municipal Golf Course, Vicarage Road | 707 yd | |
| Community Cafe | Midland Mencap, Enterprise Hub | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Fox Bar & Grill | Copper Fox, 156 Quinton Road | 223 yd | |
| Avenue Club and Lodge | Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 607 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell, 11 Old Church Road | 741 yd | |
| Harborne Cricket Club | Old Church Avenue, Birmingham | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti 2000 | 101 Grove Lane, Harborne | 376 yd | |
| Queens Fish Bar | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 680 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 193 Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 694 yd | |
| Harborne Fish Bar | 2 Northfield Road, Harborne | 1,036 yd | |
| Golden Castle | 313 Harborne Lane, Harborne | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harborne Church Farm Golf Course VICARAGE ROAD | golf | 778 yd |
| Harborne Cricket Club Old Church Avenue | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Paganel Primary School JERVOISE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,077 yd |
| Harborne Golf Club TENNAL ROAD | golf | 1,089 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.