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Housing in B13 9GL

What the homes in B13 9GL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wake Green East & Moseley Bog
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,706 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (29.9%). Flats make up 25.5%, above the 22.2% across England.

B13 9GLEngland
Detached29.9%22.9%
Semi-detached20.3%31.5%
Terraced24.3%23%
Purpose-built flat19%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B13 9GL area is broadly in line with that, at 61.9%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.1% of households against 20.5%. 37.8% own outright and 24% with a mortgage.

B13 9GL
62%
19%
19%
England
  • Owned61.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented19.1%20.5%
  • Social rented18.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B13 9GLEngland
Owned outright37.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council13.9%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 35.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B13 9GLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.2%. 23.3% of households include dependent children.

B13 9GLEngland
Living alone, under 6621.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children11.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.8%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 9GL sits in (Wake Green East & Moseley Bog): about 1,706 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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