B17 8RL
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 073E, Quinton ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B17 8RL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B17 8RL
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 27% on JulyBirmingham 073E: 132 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- University (Birmingham), 3.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in B17 8RL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 073ENeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B17 8RLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B17 8RLRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B17 8RL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Queen Alexandra College Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 53.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Baskerville School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Lordswood Boys' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Abbey Junior School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B17 8RL
Latest sale at each postcode- £860,000Fitz Roy Avenue, B17 8RLFebruary 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £397,000Fitz Roy Avenue, B17 8RNAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £478,000Balden Road, B32 2ESFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £360,000The Close, B17 8TUJune 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £262,500Balden Road, B32 2EPDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £290,000Minley Avenue, B17 8RPOctober 2024, detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £360,000Crookham Close, B17 8RROctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £375,000Norman Avenue, B32 2EXMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B17 8RL
In a straight lineGP practices
- RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY900 m
Pharmacies
- RIDGACRE HSE PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- EURO DENTAL CARE550 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Hagley RoadThe Co-operative Group530 m
- Co-op HarborneCentral England Co-operative530 m
- Morrisons Daily HarbourneMorrisons580 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 073E
Everything about Birmingham 073EThe postcode district: B17
Everything about B17Your MP
- Preet Kaur GillLabour (Co-op)MP for Birmingham Edgbaston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.