B32 1EG is a safe, established residential area on Ridgacre Road, 0.6km from Ridgacre in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Quinton ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.
For families considering a move, B32 1EG represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £104k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for B32 1EG are sourced from Output Area E00046929 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIDGACRE ROAD, B32 1EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDGACRE ROAD, B32 1EG.
330
45
£ 43,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B32 1EG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B32 1EG spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B32 1EG. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 130,000
2 sales · Mean £ 130,000
Semi-Detached
£ 177,750
6 sales · Mean £ 182,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B32 1EG has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Four Dwellings Primary Academy
Four Dwellings Academy
Quinton Church Primary School
World's End Junior School
World's End Infant and Nursery School
Perryfields Primary School
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Perryfields Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Apple Green Service Station0.5 km
- Greggs Plc0.4 km
- B & G Liquor Store0.9 km
- J R News0.9 km
- Quinton Supermarket0.7 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Milano Lounge0.9 km
- Westwood Cafe0.5 km
- Pizzeria Paradiso0.4 km
- B32 Community hub and kitchen0.6 km
- No. 3931.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Jade Garden0.8 km
- Big John's (Retail) Limited0.8 km
- Piri Pro1.0 km
- Rose's Sandwich Bar0.8 km
- Classic Fryer1.0 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Royal British Legion0.8 km
- Perry Hill Tavern1.0 km
- Lin'S Bar0.8 km
- Amber Tavern1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Masons Microbar0.4 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Stores Plc0.0 km
- Asda (Quinton)1.0 km
- Shiraz Supermarket0.4 km
- WORLDS END SUPERMARKET0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rowley Regis2.9 km
- Langley Green3.9 km
- Old Hill4.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B321EG · Data under Open Government Licence