A guide to living in Birmingham
Average location score
Excellent
85%
Very Good
12%
Average
3%
Disappointing
1%
Very poor
0%
Best places to live in Birmingham
How is ranking calculated?HomeViews Top Rated Development ranking takes into account the Star Rating and the amount of verified reviews over the past 12 months.
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Aston Place, B1
By Dandara Living
4.90
(704 reviews)
£825-£1,300 pcm
Studios, 1, 2 beds
Ranked 1st out of 34 in Birmingham
The Whitmore Collection, B3
By urbanbubble, Legal & General
4.90
(222 reviews)
£1,000-£1,550 pcm
1, 2 beds
Ranked 2nd out of 34 in Birmingham
Loudon's Yard, B16
By Moda Living
4.87
(14 reviews)
£1,200-£2,600 pcm
1, 2, 3 beds
Ranked 3rd out of 34 in Birmingham
The Mercian, B15
By Moda Living
4.85
(231 reviews)
£1,281-£2,940 pcm
Studios, 1, 2, 3 beds
Ranked 4th out of 34 in Birmingham
Corkfield, B5
By Native
4.84
(40 reviews)
Ranked 5th out of 34 in Birmingham
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Featured developments in Birmingham
Latest Reviews in Birmingham
2333 total reviews
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Nayef (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Allegro Living, B7
Dec 2024
Modern apartments close to New Street
Nayef (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Allegro Living, B7
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Lovely comfortable apartments, very close to Bullring shoping centre and the main train station which located in a short walking distance.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
I didn't have any major problems here, but if there is anything I need some sort of assistance I contact the night team on the reception desk.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
There is nothing which would have changed my mind about my apartment.
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Zaid (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Allegro Living, B7
Dec 2024
Great hospitality
Zaid (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Allegro Living, B7
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Very central, safe, and well connected. Close to the new street railway station. Plenty of shops around.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Very responsive management. Professional and quick.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Too much pet-friendly development! Dogs pooping in the lift! am i being unreasonable ?! :)
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Summer (Tenant)
Verified Resident
The Forum, B5
Dec 2024
Good Apartment
Summer (Tenant)
Verified Resident
The Forum, B5
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The location is very convenient for shopping, but it can sometimes be a bit noisy. Additionally, the fire alarm often goes off at inconvenient times.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Yes. Building management always responds to my problem in time
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Do not choose the room near the road if you are sensitive to noise
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Pushpender Yadav (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Aston Place, B1
Dec 2024
Best rental apartments in Birmingham
Pushpender Yadav (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Aston Place, B1
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
This is just next to city center so all the main attaractions are nearby, like libraray and the bullring
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The building management is always ready for help and assist
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I wish I knew about aston place before moving to Birmingham.
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Manager response
Thank you for the fantastic review Pushpender. Priyanka and the rest of our team will be really pleased to know how much you're enjoying Aston Place and that they've helped to make you feel welcome and at home.
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Paul Sherrington, General Manager
Dec 2024
Aishah (Tenant)
Verified Resident
The Lansdowne, B16
Dec 2024
The building is amazing
Aishah (Tenant)
Verified Resident
The Lansdowne, B16
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
It is SOOO convenient except the emergency vehicle noises when they get near to the fiveways roundabout
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Fast and very convenient response, even i had some technical issues to log in to the website but the concierge was always helpful
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I wish I knew the facilities provided specially the quality of the gym is so good
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