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Harborne East

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About

Harborne East sits along the eastern side of Harborne, organised around its High Street where shops, cafés and everyday services cluster. Housing is mainly Victorian terraces and interwar/semi‑detached homes laid out on a grid of residential streets. Local facilities include Harborne Library and the community leisure centre with pool and gym, and there are small parks and playing fields within short walks of most homes. Regular bus services run along the High Street into Birmingham city centre, and local lanes connect to the wider road network.

The old branch line through the area has been repurposed as the Harborne Walkway, a surfaced route used by walkers and cyclists that threads between housing plots and allotments. Community groups use church halls and school spaces for evening activities, and independent shops on the High Street remain a midday focal point for neighbours. The pattern of shopfronts, short terraces and pocket greens gives the eastern section a clear local focus while keeping most daily needs within walking distance.

Area overview

On average Harborne East has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harborne East is £73,255 per year. There are 2 schools in Harborne East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harborne East is home to around 8,142 people, with a population density of about 4,871.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harborne East Population
8,142
Population density
4,871.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.28(-14%)
Shoplifting
16.09(+85%)
Vehicle crime
11.05(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(+6%)
Public order
6.88(+14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,172
63.52%
Other White
565
6.94%
Indian
491
6.03%
Irish
215
2.64%
Chinese
212
2.6%
Total population: 8,142

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,383
64.46%
Level 3 (A level)
764
11.24%
No qualifications
660
9.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
485
7.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
288
4.24%
Total 16+ residents: 6,800

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,132
30.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,112
29.65%
Owns outright
1,051
28.03%
Other social rented
230
6.13%
Social rents from council
136
3.63%
Total households: 3,750

Property prices in Harborne East

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £518K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Harborne East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,227,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harborne East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£625,000£467
Semi-Detached19£580,000£422
Terraced59£385,000£369
Flats20£130,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harborne East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482,500£180,500£421,000£352,500
2017£715,000£172,500£462,500£288,750
2018£657,500£170,000£455,000£322,500
2019£716,250£180,000£450,000£317,753
2020£655,000£162,500£373,750£347,500
2021£502,500£162,250£520,750£360,000
2022£632,250£174,500£530,000£376,000
2023£1,066,750£121,250£527,500£350,000
2024£603,750£130,250£467,500£370,000
2025£730,000£150,000£585,000£395,000
2026£471,000£122,500£495,000£405,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349£256£326£301
2017£346£253£345£301
2018£346£253£352£319
2019£392£304£374£339
2020£442£247£393£346
2021£383£253£410£357
2022£469£264£412£396
2023£414£182£411£378
2024£358£184£403£372
2025£467£223£422£382
2026£489£167£408£373
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harborne East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Harborne East

B179NR

High Street

B170AH

Victoria Road

B170SY

Fredas Grove

B179HL

Moor Pool Avenue

B179PU

High Street

B179BJ

Springavon Croft

B170SS

Northfield Road

B179JA

Pereira Road

B179HS

Ravenhurst Road

B179HN

Moor Pool Avenue

B170HL

York Mews

B170BF

Harborne Park Road

B170DJ

Vivian Road

B170TZ

Blakeney Court

B170SR

Vicarage Road

B179RE

Serpentine Road

B178DB

Lara Close

B179EQ

Carless Avenue

B179DX

The Circle

B179EX

Gordon Road

B179RL

Milford Road

B179QY

Lonsdale Road

B178BY

Woodbourne Road

B179BH

Lordswood Road

B170ST

Northfield Road

B179JH

Margaret Grove

B179SD

Ravenhurst Road

B179RQ

Averns Mill Place

B179QH

High Street

B179SG

Wentworth Road

B179ND

Harborne

B179LP

Station Road

B179LR

Station Road

B179ER

Park Edge

B179DD

Weather Oaks

B179DW

High Street

B179BL

Lordswood Road

B179SN

Wentworth Road

B179ED

The Circle

B170EU

Margaret Road

B179RD

Serpentine Road

B179QT

Lordswood Road

B170EE

Greenfield Road

B179SB

Tudor Terrace

B170HQ

The Farthings

B179LW

Rose Road

B170EL

Ethel Road

B170EH

Greenfield Road

B170EF

Greenfield Road

B179SE

Ravenhurst Road

B178PL

Euan Close

B179SX

Wentworth Road

B179JU

Regent Road

B179NX

Grays Road

B179BE

Crosbie Road

B179PP

High Street

B179JE

Kenrick Close

B170DB

South Street

B179RP

Lordswood Road

B322JZ

Cedarhurst

B179NY

North Road

B179TB

Ravenhurst Road

B178DE

Oakhill Close

B179SJ

Park Hill Road

B179LB

Clarence Road

B179HR

Ravenhurst Road

B322JE

Tennal Road

B179PN

High Street

B179EE

The Circle

B179EJ

North Pathway

B179QL

High Street

B170SU

Northfield Road

B179TJ

Court Oak Road

B179LX

Station Road

B179DS

Moor Pool Avenue

B179SR

Ravenhurst Road

B179DT

Moor Pool Avenue

B179RF

Serpentine Road

B179LY

Station Road

B179QU

Wentworth Park Avenue

B179TA

Wentworth Road

B179HD

Park Hill Road

B322JY

Tennal Road

B179DR

Ravenhurst Road

B179JL

Margaret Grove

B179BF

High Street

B179LZ

Frensham Way

B179HP

Ravenhurst Road

B170AE

Victoria Road

B170JU

Metchley Lane

B179NP

High Street

B170HP

Harborne

B179RR

War Lane

B179EN

High Brow

B179QX

Lonsdale Road

B179HH

Park Hill Road

B170DN

Vivian Road

B179EG

Carless Avenue

B170DP

Waterward Close

B179JG

Pereira Road