Local Information

Harborne is located around three miles from Birmingham city centre and along with Edgbaston is one of the most popular areas in South Birmingham. Boasting a full range of accommodation to suit all budgets, Harborne has established itself as one of the most sought after locations in Birmingham. Being situated close to the city centre, Harborne is popular with those working in the city and those who wish to be close to Birmingham University.

Bus Routes
Harborne is well served by public transport. Bus numbers 10, 21, 23, 29 and 103 run from the city centre to Harborne via Edgbaston and Five Ways. There are also a large number of shuttle buses connecting Harborne with the local areas including the QE hospital, Birmingham University and Selly Oak Hospital.

Trains
There is a train station located at Birmingham University which is two stops away from Birmingham New Street. Going away from the city, trains pass through the Birmingham University station, Selly Oak and on to Redditch and Worcester.

Roads
The Hagley Road and The Bristol Road are the two main roads running close to Harborne with both being well served by public transport.

Local Attractions
Birmingham Botanical Gardens is located close to Harborne and provides a thrilling day out for the family. There are several golf courses and parks in Harborne along with other sporting facilities including cricket, athletics and football.

Birmingham also has plenty of night life, Broad Street and The Arcadian both have an array of restaurants, bars and clubs.

Schools
Harborne boasts a number of well thought of primary and secondary schools including St Peters, St Mary's and Station Road primary schools.

Local Authority
Harborne is covered by Birmingham City Council who will charge council tax dependant on the value of your property. The local water authority is Severn Trent.