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Housing in B10 0DB

What the homes in B10 0DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sparkbrook North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,804 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (45.5%). Flats make up 33.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

B10 0DBEngland
Detached6.3%22.9%
Semi-detached14.5%31.5%
Terraced45.5%23%
Purpose-built flat27.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B10 0DB area is well below that, at 37.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.7% of households against 20.5%. 24.7% own outright and 13.1% with a mortgage.

B10 0DB
38%
18%
43%
England
  • Owned37.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented17.7%20.5%
  • Social rented42.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B10 0DBEngland
Owned outright24.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council14.2%8.3%
From a housing association28.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B10 0DBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.2%. 30.4% of households include dependent children.

B10 0DBEngland
Living alone, under 6625.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.9%12.8%
Couple, no children7.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.7%7.7%
Rents

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.

BirminghamEngland
All homes£1,099£1,459
One bedroom£830£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,003£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,134£1,489
Four or more£1,578£2,161
Detached£1,434£1,640
Semi-detached£1,151£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£919£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B10 0DB sits in (Sparkbrook North): about 1,804 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.

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