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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-12-09 | £300,896 |
| 174 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-10-12 | £294,627 |
| 168 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2020-02-14 | £320,668 |
| 191 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2019-07-11 | £314,590 |
| 205 White Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2019-01-07 | £226,179 |
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 | 2,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 3,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 3,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 4,430 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 | 425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Junior School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Primary Academy Quinton Road West , Quinton B32 1PJ | 2out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 2,276 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 2,411 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 4,472 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,591 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 | 4,941 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 | 1,707 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman University, Birmingham Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT | - not rated | 3,001 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 3,030 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR | 3out of 4 | 3,105 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | 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.