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Housing in B13 0LS

What the homes in B13 0LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Billesley Common
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,958 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (34.9%). Flats make up 40.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

B13 0LSEngland
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached23.9%31.5%
Terraced31.3%23%
Purpose-built flat34.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B13 0LS area is well below that, at 40.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.4% of households against 20.5%. 20.2% own outright and 20.5% with a mortgage.

B13 0LS
41%
19%
39%
England
  • Owned40.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented19.4%20.5%
  • Social rented38.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B13 0LSEngland
Owned outright20.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council36.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B13 0LSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.6%. 31.7% of households include dependent children.

B13 0LSEngland
Living alone, under 6623.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12%12.8%
Couple, no children8.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%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 B13 0LS sits in (Billesley Common): about 1,958 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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