Housing in B24 9EB
What the homes in B24 9EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Birches Green & Bromford East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,442 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (63.4%). Flats make up 13%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B24 9EB area is above that, at 77.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.5% of households against 20.5%. 41.3% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented13.5%20.5%
- Social rented7.9%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 2.3 people living in it. 32.4% 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 16.5%. 21.1% 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 B24 9EB sits in (Birches Green & Bromford East): about 1,442 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.