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Housing in B28 8DP

What the homes in B28 8DP 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
2,032 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (71.3%). Flats make up 14.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.

B28 8DPEngland
Detached5.4%22.9%
Semi-detached71.3%31.5%
Terraced9.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B28 8DP area is above that, at 73.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.5% of households against 20.5%. 33.3% own outright and 40.4% with a mortgage.

B28 8DP
74%
12%
England
  • Owned73.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.6%1%
  • Private rented12.5%20.5%
  • Social rented11.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B28 8DPEngland
Owned outright33.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association9.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B28 8DPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.9%. 34.1% of households include dependent children.

B28 8DPEngland
Living alone, under 6614.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.8%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 B28 8DP sits in (Hall Green East): about 2,032 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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