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Housing in B28 9ES

What the homes in B28 9ES are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hall Green Central
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,553 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (61%). Flats make up 9.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B28 9ESEngland
Detached23.7%22.9%
Semi-detached61%31.5%
Terraced5.6%23%
Purpose-built flat3.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B28 9ES area is above that, at 81.6%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.9% of households against 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

B28 9ES
82%
17%
England
  • Owned81.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented16.9%20.5%
  • Social rented0.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B28 9ESEngland
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association0.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B28 9ESEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.5%. 27.2% of households include dependent children.

B28 9ESEngland
Living alone, under 6615.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.5%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 9ES sits in (Hall Green Central): about 1,553 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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