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Housing in B15 2GQ

What the homes in B15 2GQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Attwood Green & Park Central
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,616 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (80.5%). Flats make up 80.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

B15 2GQEngland
Detached2.1%22.9%
Semi-detached5.7%31.5%
Terraced11.5%23%
Purpose-built flat80.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

25.2% of households in the B15 2GQ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.9% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 6.9% own outright and 18.3% with a mortgage.

B15 2GQ
25%
50%
24%
England
  • Owned25.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented49.9%20.5%
  • Social rented24.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B15 2GQEngland
Owned outright6.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent47.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association21.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B15 2GQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (37.5%). 19.4% of households include dependent children.

B15 2GQEngland
Living alone, under 6637.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.5%12.8%
Couple, no children21.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.5%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B15 2GQ (Attwood Green & Park Central) (about 1,616 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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