Mobile tyre fitting
in Birchfield.

A fitter at your car
in Birchfield.

Birchfield's roads carry plenty of traffic. Birchfield Road and Walsall Road take a steady flow north out of the city, and Wellington Road and Aston Lane run across towards Witton. Tight kerbside parking on terraced streets scuffs sidewalls, and a nail picked up on a main road often only shows once the car has sat overnight. Text over the street name with the numbers from the sidewall, and a matching tyre is packed for the journey.

Drives, bays and car parks.

Most jobs happen on the street outside home, the car lawfully parked and a strip of clear space by the flat wheel. A driveway, where there is one, is even better. Perry Barr and Witton stations are fine meeting points for a car that is still driveable, parked sensibly nearby. A supermarket car park can work with the store's agreement. Staff car parks and the stadium's players' and directors' parking are not used.

Birchfield calls mostly come from the terraced and semi-detached streets off Birchfield Road and Lozells Road, towards Lozells, Handsworth Wood and Perry Barr, plus businesses near Aston Lane. Postcodes cross B19, B6 and B20, so the full postcode helps. On-street parking is tight, and the fitter needs the car legally parked with clearance by the wheel that needs changing. Birchfield Road and Walsall Road are busy A34 routes and are not used for jacking. Villa Park is close, so match days bring restrictions and traffic to the streets nearer the ground, and the stadium car parks are not public. No clean air charge touches Birchfield, which sits a good way north of the Middleway.