Housing in B23 6FF
What the homes in B23 6FF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Gravelly Hill & South Erdington
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,246 (2024)
B23 6FFBirmingham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (62.5%). Flats make up 75.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B23 6FF area is less than half that, at 22.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 50.7% of households against 20.5%. 4.7% own outright and 18% with a mortgage.
- Owned22.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.7%1%
- Private rented50.7%20.5%
- Social rented25%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 45% 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 40%. 24.6% 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 B23 6FF sits in (Gravelly Hill & South Erdington): about 1,246 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.