Housing in B25 8LW
What the homes in B25 8LW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hay Mills & Tyseley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,286 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (49.2%). Flats make up 10.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B25 8LW area is below that, at 53.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.7% of households against 20.5%. 22% own outright and 31.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned53.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented27.7%20.5%
- Social rented18.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 27.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.5%. 37.5% 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 B25 8LW sits in (Hay Mills & Tyseley): about 2,286 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.