PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Birmingham

Housing in B18 4PS

What the homes in B18 4PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Winson Green & Gib Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,248 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (63.9%). Flats make up 12%, well below the 22.2% across England.

B18 4PSEngland
Detached8.3%22.9%
Semi-detached15.4%31.5%
Terraced63.9%23%
Purpose-built flat6.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

27.2% of households in the B18 4PS area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 17.8% own outright and 9.4% with a mortgage.

B18 4PS
27%
33%
38%
England
  • Owned27.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented33.1%20.5%
  • Social rented37.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B18 4PSEngland
Owned outright17.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council13.5%8.3%
From a housing association24.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B18 4PSEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (20.1%). 39.1% of households include dependent children.

B18 4PSEngland
Living alone, under 6617.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children5.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children20.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.6%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 B18 4PS (Winson Green & Gib Heath) (about 2,248 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.

Explore

Look up another area