Housing in B20 3PR
What the homes in B20 3PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Birchfield West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
B20 3PRBirmingham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (41.2%). Flats make up 35.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B20 3PR area is less than half that, at 27.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.6% of households against 20.5%. 20.1% own outright and 7.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned27.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented18.6%20.5%
- Social rented52.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 35% 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 28.2%. 28.2% 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 B20 3PR sits in (Birchfield West): about 1,776 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.