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Housing in B11 2PH

What the homes in B11 2PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sparkhill North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,829 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (77.7%). Flats make up 6.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B11 2PHEngland
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached9.7%31.5%
Terraced77.7%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B11 2PH area is broadly in line with that, at 59.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.5% of households against 20.5%. 32.7% own outright and 26.4% with a mortgage.

B11 2PH
59%
24%
16%
England
  • Owned59.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented24.5%20.5%
  • Social rented16.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B11 2PHEngland
Owned outright32.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.1%18.2%
Other private rented4.3%2.2%
From the council8.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.7 people living in it. 16.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B11 2PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 31.9%. 40.1% of households include dependent children.

B11 2PHEngland
Living alone, under 669.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.2%12.8%
Couple, no children4.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households20.4%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 B11 2PH sits in (Sparkhill North): about 1,829 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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