3-bed house in Birmingham
Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8
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At a glance
This 3-bedroom house in Birmingham is a council home let by Birmingham City Council, offered for mutual exchange. It has a ground floor entrance, a private garden and on-road parking. Pets are allowed. The rent is £660.00 a month. The tenant wants a similar-sized home, ideally a house or maisonette with 3 bedrooms, in or near Portsmouth.
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What tenants say about Birmingham City Council
Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 10 Oct 2026).
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How the rent compares
Averages are social rents in the Birmingham council area, 2024/25. This home's monthly rent is shown as a weekly figure. A listed rent may include service charges, which the averages leave out.
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Nearby
Schools
- Highfield Junior and Infant School 0.2 mi
- Rockwood Academy 0.2 mi
- St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 0.3 mi
- Nansen Primary School 0.3 mi
- Shaw Hill Primary School 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iqbal & Sons 0.1 mi
- Pak Supermarket 0.2 mi
- Al Halal Supermarket 0.3 mi
- Green Halal Supermarket 0.4 mi
- Umar's 0.5 mi
Train stations
- Adderley Park 0.5 mi
- Duddeston 0.9 mi
- Aston 1 mi
- Stechford 2 mi
- Bordesley 2 mi
Bus stops
- Highfield Rd / Havelock Rd 0.0 mi
- Alum Rock Rd / Bowyer Rd 0.1 mi
- Alum Rock Rd / Shaw Hill Junior & Infant School 0.2 mi
- Alum Rock Rd / Ralph Rd 0.2 mi
- Highfield Rd / Malthouse Lane 0.3 mi
Distances are as the crow flies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Local crime
Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 498 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).
The landlord
Council · Council tenancy
- 58,652 social homes
- 76% Ombudsman maladministration rate
The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.
The tenant
Listed 24 Oct 2026
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