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Housing in B13 8RY

What the homes in B13 8RY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Moor Green & Cannon Hill
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,911 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (35.2%). Flats make up 42.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

B13 8RYEngland
Detached23.9%22.9%
Semi-detached14.3%31.5%
Terraced18.8%23%
Purpose-built flat35.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B13 8RY area is broadly in line with that, at 58.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.9% of households against 20.5%. 28.2% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.

B13 8RY
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26%
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England
  • Owned58.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B13 8RYEngland
Owned outright28.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council11.7%8.3%
From a housing association3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B13 8RYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.2%. 24% of households include dependent children.

B13 8RYEngland
Living alone, under 6627.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.4%12.8%
Couple, no children17.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%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 B13 8RY sits in (Moor Green & Cannon Hill): about 1,911 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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