Housing in B1 2LS
What the homes in B1 2LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Attwood Green & Park Central
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,338 (2024)
B1 2LSBirmingham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (93.3%). Flats make up 99.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B1 2LS area is less than half that, at 19.2%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 76% of households against 20.5%. 7.3% own outright and 11.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned19.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented76%20.5%
- Social rented4.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.5 people living in it. 56.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 54.9%. 6.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Birmingham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham, August 2026, +3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B1 2LS sits in (Attwood Green & Park Central): about 2,338 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.