White Road is in Quinton, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B32 2SY is located in the Quinton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about White Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 2SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B32 2SZ, B32 2SX, B32 1LB, B32 1LD, B32 2TB, B32 2TA, B32 2XL, B32 2QP, B32 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B32 2SY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.1% | -1.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.9% | 1.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 39.8% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 41.7% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.3% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 8.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 45.9% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 35.7% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.2% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 25.5% | 3.4% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 7.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 13.4% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 14.8% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.6% | 30.1% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 6.9% | 4.2% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.8% 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 | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 9.8% | 13% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 9.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 73.4% | 68.8% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -12.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 86.4% | 71.5% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 11.2% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 71.5% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 16.9% | 16.6% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 3% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 8.3% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Harborne average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2026-03-18 | £205,000 |
| 205 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-11-27 | £290,575 |
| 191 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-12-09 | £301,791 |
| 174 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-10-12 | £295,504 |
| 168 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2020-02-14 | £321,623 |
B32 2SY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 2,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 2,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 3,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 4,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 4,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Primary Academy Woodhouse Road , Quinton B32 2DL | 3out of 4 | 350 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Primary School Woodhouse Road , Quinton B32 2DL | - not rated | 350 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Junior School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Primary School Quinton Road West , B32 1PJ | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Four Dwellings Secondary Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings High School Dwellings Lane , Quinton B32 1RJ | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | 3out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 4,364 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 4,603 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,694 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 4,847 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laces Firsbrook Centre, 50 Firsby Road , B32 2QT | - not rated | 483 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccleston School 22 St Peter's Road , Harborne B17 0AX | - not rated | 2,195 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 2,965 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenchs Trust | 80 Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 251 yd | |
| Starr Cafe | Quinborne Community Association, Ridgacre Road | 257 yd | |
| B32 Community hub and kitchen | 1 Faraday Avenue, Birmingham | 355 yd | |
| 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd | 268 Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 694 yd | |
| The Lion Bar and Restaurant | Quinton Members Club, 415 West Boulevard | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lin'S Bar | Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgacre Road | 257 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 211 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham | 313 yd | |
| Amber Tavern | Amber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West | 835 yd | |
| The Court Oak | 44 Balden Road, Birmingham | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Chinese Takeaway | 163 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham | 335 yd | |
| Pizza Cottage | 366 Court Oak Road, Quinton | 502 yd | |
| George & Helens Fish Bar | Flat, 372 Court Oak Road | 502 yd | |
| Johns Fish Bar | 133 Quinton Road West, Birmingham | 649 yd | |
| Ridge Chippy | 92 Ridgacre Lane, Birmingham | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDS END SUPERMARKET | 1 Lower White Road, Birmingham | 266 yd | |
| Co-Op (Court Oak Road) | 435 Court Oak Road, Quinton | 616 yd | |
| Co-Op (Quinton) | 143 Quinton Road West, Birmingham | 649 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Plc | Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 857 yd | |
| Shiraz Supermarket | 534-536 Hagley Road West | 962 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quinbourne Community Centre QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE RIDGACRE ROAD | 272 yd | |
| Trigate Fitness (Closed) Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West | health and fitness suite | 946 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 | 154.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.