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B17 (Harborne) in a nutshell
B17 covers Harborne, in Birmingham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for B17
Birmingham council area
B17 is in Birmingham's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
B17 stretches across Edgbaston, Harborne, North Edgbaston and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'B17', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsOlder terraces, older pipes
Birmingham has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Birmingham: 29.7% terracedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Birmingham page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does B17 cover?
B17 (Harborne) includes the wards of Edgbaston, Harborne, North Edgbaston, Quinton (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to B17?
Neighbouring districts include B66 (Smethwick), B67 (Smethwick), B29 (Selly Oak), B32 (Woodgate), B16 (Edgbaston) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering B17 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in B17?
About 10,999 households and 25,625 residents at the 2011 Census, across 556 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is B17 in?
B17 sits in Birmingham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Birmingham Edgbaston.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- B17 1
- Areas covered
- Harborne 2
- Active postcodes
- 556 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 10,999 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 25,625 2
- Electoral wards
- Edgbaston, Harborne, North Edgbaston, Quinton 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Birmingham Edgbaston 4
- Local authority
- Birmingham 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Birmingham built-up area)
- 2.9% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.