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B17 8SZ

Quinton · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Quinton
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston
Postcode district
B17
Postcode sector
B17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B17 8TN 45 m
B17 8TL 59 m
B17 8TR 75 m
B17 8TP 83 m
B17 8TS 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B17 8SZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B17
Postcode sector
B17 8
Latitude
52.466553
Longitude
-1.974927
British National Grid easting
401,800
British National Grid northing
285,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Quinton · E05011163
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston · E14001092
Output area
E00046970
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 073D · E01009260
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 073 · E02001899

Postcode source versions

Explore B17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
153
Primary
88
Secondary
24

  1. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    71 m

  2. King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

    Academy converter

    817 m

  3. Lordswood Boys' School

    Academy converter

    908 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,427
  • Shoplifting 401
  • Vehicle crime 372
  • Criminal damage and arson 254
  • Other theft 222

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B17 8 residents
9,827

Age bands in B17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,668 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.8%

1,295 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

2,909 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

2,355 residents

Age 65 and over
18.4%

1,858 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

54

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    176 MILCOTE ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 5BP

    ODS code M88042

    1.2 km

  • RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

    83 RIDGACRE ROAD, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 2TJ

    ODS code M85172

    1.2 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    1.3 km

  • SHERWOOD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 SANDON ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8DP

    ODS code M88020

    1.3 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    449 CITY ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LG

    ODS code M85711

    1.6 km

  • BEARWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    348 BEARWOOD ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 4ES

    ODS code M88019

    1.8 km

  • HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 HILL TOP ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9DU

    ODS code M88645

    2.1 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    2.1 km

  • WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    AMBROSE HOUSE, KINGSWAY, OLDBURY, B68 0RT

    ODS code M88003

    2.2 km

  • ROTTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 ROTTON PARK ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0LU

    ODS code M85098

    2.6 km

  • SAREPHED MEDICAL CENTRE

    ARDEN ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 6AJ

    ODS code M88610

    2.7 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.8 km

  • NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE

    5 SUFFRAGE STREET, SMETHWICK, B66 3PZ

    ODS code M88009

    2.8 km

  • CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    RAGLAN ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 3NR

    ODS code M88006

    2.8 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    2.9 km

  • WARLEY ROAD SURGERY

    118 WARLEY ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9SZ

    ODS code M88640

    2.9 km

  • LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 GOODREST AVENUE, HALESOWEN, B62 0HP

    ODS code M87014

    2.9 km

  • DOG KENNEL LANE SURGERY

    64 DOG KENNEL LANE, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9LZ

    ODS code M88635

    2.9 km

  • DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY

    2A CAVENDISH ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0HZ

    ODS code M85706

    3.0 km

  • KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WATERWORKS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 9AL

    ODS code M85088

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 54 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Winchfield Drive

    BCT · Bearwood

    0.1 miles

  • Winchfield Drive

    BCT · Bearwood

    0.1 miles

  • Norwich Drive

    BCT · Bearwood

    0.2 miles

  • Norwich Drive

    BCT · Bearwood

    0.2 miles

  • Galton Road

    BCT · Warley Woods

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 073D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,868 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

153 open schools are in scope, including 88 primary and 24 secondary schools. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 71 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 295.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,427 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.