Housing in B19 3BE
What the homes in B19 3BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- North Central & Dartmouth Circus
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,053 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (92.7%). Flats make up 96.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B19 3BE area is less than half that, at 14.2%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 53.9% of households against 20.5%. 5.3% own outright and 8.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned14.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented53.9%20.5%
- Social rented31.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 46.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 44.4%. 19.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B19 3BE sits in (North Central & Dartmouth Circus): about 3,053 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.