What is the council tax band for 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD?

5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD in?

5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

Is 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD?

The closest primary school to 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD is St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth (130m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holyhead School (371m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD?

The closest underground stop to 5 Westbourne Road, B21 8AD is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 799m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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5 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Westbourne Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Westbourne Road is a property in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 8AD). It has council tax band A.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5 Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AD. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AD: £140,000 (2025–2011).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.1 km

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 51 schools nearby.

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