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Housing in B27 7PS

What the homes in B27 7PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hall Green East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (35.5%). Flats make up 39.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

B27 7PSEngland
Detached2.3%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced24.5%23%
Purpose-built flat35.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B27 7PS area is well below that, at 40%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.3% of households against 20.5%. 19.8% own outright and 20.2% with a mortgage.

B27 7PS
40%
17%
41%
England
  • Owned40%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented17.3%20.5%
  • Social rented41.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B27 7PSEngland
Owned outright19.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council39.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 46.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B27 7PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27%. 21.8% of households include dependent children.

B27 7PSEngland
Living alone, under 6627%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.8%12.8%
Couple, no children8.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.6%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 B27 7PS sits in (Hall Green East): about 1,693 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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