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Housing in B28 8PG

What the homes in B28 8PG 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
1,748 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (81.5%). Flats make up 2.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B28 8PGEngland
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached81.5%31.5%
Terraced11.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B28 8PG area is above that, at 79.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.1% of households against 20.5%. 37.6% own outright and 42.2% with a mortgage.

B28 8PG
80%
16%
England
  • Owned79.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented16.1%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B28 8PGEngland
Owned outright37.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan42.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 18.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B28 8PGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 28.3%. 34.5% of households include dependent children.

B28 8PGEngland
Living alone, under 669.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.3%12.8%
Couple, no children13.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.9%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 8PG sits in (Hall Green East): about 1,748 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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