Housing in B27 7TP
What the homes in B27 7TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Acocks Green West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,576 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (47.4%). Flats make up 3.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B27 7TP area is broadly in line with that, at 59.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.9% of households against 20.5%. 27.1% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented20.9%20.5%
- Social rented17.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 23.3% 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 27%. 40.3% 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 B27 7TP sits in (Acocks Green West): about 1,576 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.