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B32 postcode area · Birmingham

The B32 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham, Bromsgrove. Area Scores range from 6 to 80 across them. Every full B32 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the B32 district: Harborne West scores 80 out of 100 (#1,369 of 6,856 nationally) while Bartley Green & Shenley Fields sits at 7 — neighbours on the map, 73 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £195,000 in Woodgate Valley to £525,000 in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley — a 2.7× gap within the B32 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Birmingham and Bromsgrove — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,787a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime91per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied58%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the B32 district

£235,000median home sold over the past year · +29.2% over 5 years · +6.8% over the year · 299 sales
Detached£364,750
Semi-detached£265,000
Terraced£210,000
Flat£118,000
Birmingham£237,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Harborne WestBirmingham 1,36980 £360,000
Dodford, Belbroughton & RomsleyBromsgrove 1,76774 £525,000
Harborne EastBirmingham 2,02770 £350,000
Quinton RidgacreBirmingham 3,95342 £264,500
CaliforniaBirmingham 5,65318 £225,000
Woodgate ValleyBirmingham 6,20210 £195,000
Weoley CastleBirmingham 6,2649 £211,000
WoodgateBirmingham 6,2778 £225,000
Quinton EastBirmingham 6,3398 £235,000
Bartley Green & Shenley FieldsBirmingham 6,3947 £220,000

People living in B32 Census 2021

Residents79,702
Median age (est.)39
Density949per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above36%
No car or van27%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 25%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 25%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 15%Other: 15%
One person 33%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 15%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 27% · Associate professional 12% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional27%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Skilled trades8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 69%Asian: 13%Black: 9%Mixed: 6%Other: 4%
White 69%Asian 13%Black 9%Mixed 6%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 33% · Muslim 9%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in B32

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the B32 district.

Harborne Quinton Woodgate

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B32.

B29 B17 B62 B31 B68 B30 B67 B15

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.