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Housing in B26 2NA

What the homes in B26 2NA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lyndon Green
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (58.1%). Flats make up 11.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B26 2NAEngland
Detached27.2%22.9%
Semi-detached58.1%31.5%
Terraced3.6%23%
Purpose-built flat10.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B26 2NA area is above that, at 79.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 38.2% own outright and 41.6% with a mortgage.

B26 2NA
80%
England
  • Owned79.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented11.2%20.5%
  • Social rented8.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B26 2NAEngland
Owned outright38.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council8%8.3%
From a housing association0.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 25.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B26 2NAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.2%. 28.4% of households include dependent children.

B26 2NAEngland
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%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 B26 2NA sits in (Lyndon Green): about 1,533 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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