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About Quinton
Quinton is a suburb located in the West Midlands of England, falling within the postcode area B62. It is situated approximately five miles southwest of Birmingham city centre, making it a convenient location for those wishing to access the amenities of the city while enjoying a more residential environment. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional semi-detached homes and modern developments, catering to a variety of residents.
The suburb is served by several local shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for its inhabitants. Quinton is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to nearby areas and the city centre. The presence of green spaces, such as Quinton Park, offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, Quinton presents a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Quinton
Families in Quinton have access to 317 local schools. Lapal Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Quinton
Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £252K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quinton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Quinton, with 81 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Quinton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quinton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Quinton
There are 49 GP surgeries within three miles of Quinton, the nearest being Pes@cacoullis Opticians Bc Icb (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Quinton
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Property Prices 3,254 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B62 postcode area.
Household Income in Quinton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Quinton is approximately £53,882 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,068.
Businesses in Quinton ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Quinton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Quinton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Quinton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Quinton 592 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Quinton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Quinton
Of the 9,740 households in and around Quinton, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Quinton.



