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Housing in B19 3SU

What the homes in B19 3SU 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)
Property types

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.

B19 3SUEngland
Detached0.4%22.9%
Semi-detached1%31.5%
Terraced1.4%23%
Purpose-built flat92.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B19 3SU 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.

B19 3SU
14%
54%
31%
England
  • 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

B19 3SUEngland
Owned outright5.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan8.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent52.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council26.6%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

B19 3SUEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 44.4%. 19.7% of households include dependent children.

B19 3SUEngland
Living alone, under 6644.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2%12.8%
Couple, no children12.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.4%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 B19 3SU 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.

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