TowManVan puts a man and van within reach of North Birmingham from £35 an hour, working the Victorian terraces of Aston and Lozells, the Perry Barr university and One Perry Barr postcodes, Erdington, Sutton Coldfield's gated estates and on into Walsall and Aldridge. A single item or a student room needs nothing bigger than a small van; a full flat, terrace or detached house calls for a medium or Luton instead. Most addresses see an operator inside 28 minutes, with routes planned around the Perry Barr gyratory and the A34 rather than through them at rush hour, and the same rate applies around the clock, every day of the week.
Booking a man and van in North Birmingham through the TowManVan app confirms your operator and price before dispatch, starting at £35 an hour with a two hour minimum. Aston, Perry Barr, Erdington, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall and Aldridge all sit within the same 28 minute target zone. Track the operator live once booked, and settle up by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay when the job is done. No membership, no call-out fee.
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A Perry Barr student room, a quick single-item pickup, or an Aston bedsit clearance all suit this size comfortably. Two hours minimum, with the first 15 miles built into the price.
One and two bedroom moves across North Birmingham, Erdington terraces through to Great Barr semis, generally fit in a single load. The driver is included and stairs cost nothing extra.
Sutton Coldfield's larger detached houses and full household moves head out via the M6 or the Aston Expressway on this size, tail lift included as standard for anywhere in the UK.
Worth adding on the Aston and Lozells terraces, or a Walsall flat conversion sharing one staircase between several flats. Two people usually finish faster than one working alone for twice as long.
The B74 Four Oaks estate sits behind private roads and stone gate pillars, and several entrances need an intercom code before a Luton can even reach the driveway. Detached houses here are three and four bedroom jobs with wide drives, so the vehicle access is easy once through the gate. B75 Mere Green's newer streets are simpler still, with open driveways and no barriers to clear before the crew starts unloading.
Perry Barr's B42 postcode carries two very different moving patterns side by side. Birmingham City University's Perry Barr Road campus produces a run of small van jobs from shared houses each September and June, while the One Perry Barr development, built as the 2022 Commonwealth Games athletes' village, is filling with young professionals booking medium van moves into one and two bed flats. The Perry Barr gyratory slows both types of job at rush hour.
B23 and B24 Erdington run in tight rows of Victorian terraces and Edwardian bay-fronted semis down toward Gravelly Hill, where the roads feed into Spaghetti Junction. Staircases here rarely exceed 30 inches wide, and kerbside parking fills early on the streets nearest the High Street. Crews book a morning slot where they can, because the closest parking space is usually taken by mid-morning on a weekday.
WS1 Walsall has filled its old commercial buildings with one and two bed apartments over the past decade, including conversions near the canal and newer blocks toward the ring road. These are small and medium van jobs with lift access in most blocks, though some of the converted Victorian buildings only have a single staircase serving several flats, worth flagging when several residents are moving on the same weekend.
WS9 Aldridge sits apart from the rest of the coverage area, a village of detached three and four bedroom houses roughly ten miles out along the A454. Driveways are generous and access is rarely a problem, but the distance from the rest of North Birmingham means an Aldridge job is usually scheduled with the return leg in mind, so the operator can pick up a second booking on the way back.
B44 Kingstanding and the Great Barr semis around it are mostly inter-war three-bedroom houses with a short driveway or a front garden path rather than off-street parking. A medium van covers most of these moves in one trip. Streets here were built wide enough for two cars to pass, which makes loading straightforward compared with the older terraces closer to the city centre.
B6 Aston and B19 Lozells are dense Victorian terraces with narrow streets, and match days at Villa Park close several roads to through traffic and fill the rest with parked cars. A move booked for a Saturday afternoon in this postcode is worth checking against the Aston Villa fixture list, because a diversion around the ground can add real time to a job charged by the hour.
The A34 Walsall Road is the spine connecting Perry Barr, Great Barr and the city centre, and it slows hard between half seven and half nine in the morning and again from half four. Crews working a job either side of the gyratory plan around those windows, and the B4138 Aldridge Road offers a quieter alternative for local moves that do not need the main road at all.
A move leaving North Birmingham for anywhere outside the region usually joins the M6 at Junction 6 or takes the A38(M) Aston Expressway south into the city before picking up a motorway south or west. Both routes carry heavy commuter traffic on weekday mornings, so a long-distance departure booked before eight tends to run faster than one booked for the height of rush hour.
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Last updated August 2026.
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